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1
Which of the following is the correct term for a freely moveable joint?
A)diarthrosis
B)amphiarthrosis
C)synarthrosis
D)arthrosis
2
Which of the following is a joint that has little or no movement?
A)diarthrosis
B)amphiarthrosis
C)synarthrosis
D)arthrosis
3
Which of the following is a joint that is slightly moveable?
A)diarthrosis
B)amphiarthrosis
C)synarthrosis
D)arthrosis
4
In a structural classification of joints, which of the following is a joint that has a cavity filled with fluid enclosed in a capsule?
A)fibrous
B)cartilaginous
C)hinged
D)synovial

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5
Which of the following joints is held together with collagenous fibers?
A)fibrous
B)cartilaginous
C)hinged
D)synovial
6
Which of the following joints is held together with cartilage?
A)fibrous
B)cartilaginous
C)hinged
D)synovial
7
The sutures of the skull and the teeth in their sockets are examples of which of the following?
A)diarthrosis
B)amphiarthrosis
C)synarthrosis
D)arthrosis
8
Intervertebral discs, the pubic symphysis, and the tibio-fibular joints are examples of which of the following types of joints?
A)diarthrosis
B)amphiarthrosis
C)synarthrosis
D)arthrosis
9
The shoulder, elbow, and knee are examples of which of the following types of joints?
A)diarthrosis
B)amphiarthrosis
C)synarthrosis
D)arthrosis
10
Of the following fibrous joints, which one forms the joints between the skull bones?
A)gomphoses
B)syndesmoses
C)synosthoses
D)sutures

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Which of the following fibrous joints attaches the teeth into their sockets?
A)gomphoses
B)syndesmoses
C)synosthoses
D)sutures

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12
Which of the following types of joints holds two bones tightly together with a ligament?
A)gomphoses
B)syndesmoses
C)synostoses
D)sutures
13
Which of the following types of fibrous joints is the joint between the radius and ulna and also between the tibia and fibula?
A)gomphoses
B)syndesmoses
C)synosthoses
D)sutures
14
Of the following types of cartilaginous joints, which one is a joint of hyaline cartilage found in the epiphyseal joints?
A)syntoses
B)symphysis
C)squamosal
D)synchondrosis
15
Of the following types of cartilaginous joints, which one is found between the pubic bones?
A)synthoses
B)symphysis
C)squamosal
D)synchondrosis

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16
Sometimes a joint has become fused and now is one bone. Which of the following is the correct term for this type of bone?
A)synostosis
B)synchondrosis
C)syndesmosis
D)serrate suture
17
Another term for ellipsoidal joints is _________ joints.
A)pivot
B)hinge
C)ball-and-socket
D)saddle
18
Which of the following is a fluid-filled sac found in a synovial joint?
A)meniscus
B)bursa
C)sheath
D)synovial membrane

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19
Which of the following is a cartilage pad found in some synovial joints?
A)articular disks
B)epiphyseal plate
C)synovium
D)sheath.

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20
Synovial joints may be classified according to the plane of movement. Which of the following represents a movement that is in two planes?
A)monaxial
B)biaxial
C)triaxial
D)multiaxial
21
Which of the following types of synovial joints is the most freely moveable?
A)ball and socket
B)hinge
C)saddle
D)gliding
22
Which of the following types of synovial joints is found between the metacarpal bones and the carpal bones?
A)condyloid
B)hinge
C)saddle
D)gliding
23
In which of the following types of synovial joints does one bone have a projection that fits into a ring-like ligament on the other, enabling one bone to revolve on the other?
A)pivot
B)hinge
C)saddle
D)gliding
24
Which of the following synovial joints is the trapeziometacarpal joint at the base of the thumb?
A)condyloid
B)hinge
C)saddle
D)gliding
25
Which of the following types of synovial joints is monaxial, in which one bone has a projection that fits into a ring like ligament on the other so that one bone revolves on the other?
A)pivot
B)hinge
C)saddle
D)gliding

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26
Of the following types of diarthrotic movements, which one is a simple moving of the lower arm up and down?
A)flexion and extension
B)hyperextension
C)abduction
D)adduction

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27
Of the following types of diarthrotic movements, which one is a movement away from the midsagital line (as in standing spread legged)?
A)flexion and extension
B)hyperextension
C)abduction
D)adduction

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Of the following types of diarthrotic movements, which one is the movement of spreading the fingers?
A)flexion and extension
B)hyperextension
C)abduction
D)adduction

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29
Of the following diarthrotic movements, which one is a movement of a bone anteriorly in a gliding motion?
A)elevation
B)protraction
C)retraction
D)circumduction

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30
Of the following diarthrotic movements, which one is a movement in which one limb makes circular movements?
A)elevation and depression
B)protraction and retraction
C)lateral and medial excursion
D)circumduction

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Of the following diarthrotic movements, which one occurs when one grinds the teeth?
A)elevation and depression
B)protraction and retraction
C)lateral and medial excursion
D)circumduction

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32
Of the following diarthrotic movements, which ones are movements of the thumb against the fingers and then away from the fingers?
A)supination and pronation
B)protraction and retraction
C)lateral and medial excursion
D)opposition and reposition

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33
Of the following diarthrotic movements, which one is a movement of rotating the palm up and down?
A)supination and pronation
B)protraction and retraction
C)lateral and medial excursion
D)opposition and reposition

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34
Of the following diarthrotic movements, which one is a movement of a bone anteriorly on a horizontal plane and then pulling it back (as in sticking out one's jaw)?
A)supination and pronation
B)protraction and retraction
C)lateral and medial excursion
D)opposition and reposition

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35
Of the following diarthrotic movements, which one is a movement of tilting the soles of the feet inward and then outward?
A)dorsiflexion and plantar flexion
B)protraction and retraction
C)inversion and eversion
D)opposition and reposition

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36
Of the following diarthrotic movements, which one is a movement of raising and lowering the toes?
A)dorsiflexion and plantar flexion
B)protraction and retraction
C)inversion and eversion
D)opposition and reposition

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37
Which one of the following diarthrotic movements moves a bone superiorly?
A)elevation
B)retraction
C)depression
D)retraction

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38
Which of the following diarthrotic movements is shrugging the shoulders?
A)elevation
B)retraction
C)depression
D)retraction

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39
Which of the following diarthrotic movements is the pitcher's arm in a baseball game?
A)circumduction
B)retraction
C)adduction
D)retraction

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40
Which of the following movements occurs in ballet, when dancers point their toes?
A)opposition
B)pronation
C)plantar flexion
D)excursion

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Which of the following movements occurs when turning a doorknob clockwise or driving a screw into a piece of wood?
A)opposition
B)pronation
C)supination
D)excursion

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42
Where is the talocrural joint?
A)knee
B)shoulder
C)ankle
D)elbow

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43
The rotator cuff is located in which of the following joints?
A)shoulder
B)wrist
C)elbow
D)hip

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44
The collateral and cruciate ligaments are found in which of the following joints?
A)shoulder
B)knee
C)elbow
D)hip

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45
The ulnar collateral ligament and the radial collateral ligament are found in which of the following joints?
A)shoulder
B)knee
C)elbow
D)hip

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46
The iliofemoral ligament is found in which joint?
A)shoulder
B)knee
C)elbow
D)hip

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47
Which of the following is a torn ligament or tendon?
A)strain
B)sprain
C)synovitis
D)bursitis
48
The classic ACL injury that occurs in sports involves which joint?
A)knee
B)shoulder
C)hip
D)elbow
49
The figure below illustrates what joint?
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A)elbow joint
B)hip joint
C)shoulder joint
D)knee joint
50
The figure below represents which joint?
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A)elbow joint
B)hip joint
C)shoulder joint
D)knee joint
51
Which of the following conditions is a hereditary disease in which uric acid crystals build up in the joint space and cause pain?
A)gout
B)osteoarthritis
C)rheumatism
D)rheumatoid arthritis
52
Which of the following conditions is the most common form of arthritis referred to as "wear-and-tear" arthritis?
A)gout
B)osteoarthritis
C)rheumatism
D)rheumatoid arthritis
53
Which of the following conditions is a severe form of arthritis that is an autoimmune attack against the joint tissue?
A)gout
B)osteoarthritis
C)rheumatism
D)rheumatoid arthritis
54
Which of the following is an inflammation of the bursa within a synovial capsule?
A)tendonitis
B)bursitis
C)rheumatism
D)synovitis
55
Severely damaged joints can be replaced with artificial joints. The correct term for this procedure is which of the following?
A)prosthesis
B)ankylosis
C)arthroplasty
D)crepitus
56
Which of the following is a bacterial disease spread by the bite of a tick that can affect joints?
A)rheumatoid arthritis
B)lyme disease
C)syphilis
D)pseudogout
57
The term "suppurative arthritis" refers to arthritis
A)accompanied by a dislocation
B)that fuses joints
C)that has large lesions
D)that results from infectious agents
58
Which of the following is an example of "suppurative arthritis"?
A)rheumatoid arthritis
B)tuberculosis arthritis
C)osteoarthritis
D)pseudogout
59
In people that wear pointed shoes, the great toe can be deformed and displaced laterally. This condition is known as
A)a bunion
B)hallux valgus
C)subluxation
D)arthroplasty





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