9.1 Joints and Their Classifications

1			Which of the following is not a fibrous joint?
			A)	suture
			B)	syndesmosis
			C)	gomphosis
			D)	synchondrosis
2			The joint between the parietal bones is functionally classified as what type of joint?
			A)	synovial
			B)	fibrous
			C)	cartilaginous
			D)	synarthrosis
3			Synovial joints may be either diarthroses or
			A)	amphiarthroses.
			B)	synarthroses.
			C)	fiberous.
4			Immovable fibrous joints in the skull are called
			A)	sutures.
			B)	syndesmoses.
			C)	synchondroses.
			D)	None of the above.
5			If a suture completely ossifies, it would then be a ________________.
			A)	synostosis
			B)	synchondrosis
			C)	syndesmosis
			D)	symphysis
6			The type of joint known as a gomphoses is found in what part of the body?
			A)	the cranium
			B)	the leg
			C)	the thumb
			D)	the tooth sockets
7			An example of the type of joint known as a symphysis can be found between the
			A)	left and right pubic bones.
			B)	tooth and its socket.
			C)	tibia and the fibula.
			D)	tibia and the patella.

9.2 Synovial Joints

8			Which of the following is not a characteristic of a synovial joint?
			A)	synovial fluid
			B)	fibrous capsule
			C)	collagen fibers crossing the articulation (joint)
			D)	synovial membrane
9			An example of a first-class lever in the body is around this joint.
			A)	atlanto-occipital
			B)	talocrural
			C)	parietal and occipital
			D)	ulna and humerus
			E)	temporomandibular
10			The type of joint that is functionally classified as one that is freely moveable is a(n)
			A)	diarthrosis.
			B)	amphiarthrosis.
			C)	synarthrosis.
11			The fibrous capsule is one component of what type of joint?
			A)	fibrous
			B)	synovial
			C)	symphysis
			D)	suture
12			This is an example of a hinge joint.
			A)	trapeziometacarpal
			B)	radiocarpal
			C)	interphalangeal
			D)	shoulder
13			The rotation of the forearm so that the palm faces posteriorly is called ________________.
			A)	pronation
			B)	supination
			C)	inversion
			D)	eversion

9.3 Anatomy of Selected Diarthroses

14			This disease is marked by an autoimmune attack on joint tissues, causes severe joint deformity, pain, and disability.
			A)	rheumatoid arthritis
			B)	osteoarthritis
			C)	bursitis
			D)	tendinitis
			E)	gout
15			Which of the following is not a bursa that is associated with the shoulder joint?
			A)	subacromial
			B)	subcoracoid
			C)	subclavicular
			D)	subscapular
			E)	subdeltoid
16			Which of the following is not part of the TMJ?
			A)	articular disc
			B)	temporomandibular ligament
			C)	acromion process
			D)	mandibular fossa
17			The glenoid cavity is deepened by a ring of fibrocartilage called the
			A)	glenohumeral ligament.
			B)	glenoid labrum.
			C)	coracohumeral ligament.
			D)	transverse humeral ligament.
18			The hinge joint of the elbow contains which of the following?
			A)	humeroulnar joint
			B)	distal radioulnar joint
			C)	proximal radioulnar joint
			D)	glenohumeral joint
19			The humeroscapular joint is a ________ joint.
			A)	hinge
			B)	condyloid
			C)	ball-and-socket
			D)	gliding
20			Uric acid crystal formation in joints is associated with what disease?
			A)	osteoarthritis
			B)	rheumatoid arthritis
			C)	gout
			D)	osteofascitis