Choose the best answer.

1			What is another name for a bony joint that replaces a temporary fibrous or cartilaginous joint?
			A)	symphysis
			B)	syndesmosis
			C)	synostosis
			D)	synchondrosis
2			Which type of suture is found in the coronal, sagittal, and lambdoid sutures?
			A)	serrate suture
			B)	lap (squamous) suture
			C)	plane (butt) suture
3			Which joint type is a diarthrosis?
			A)	bony joint
			B)	fibrous joint
			C)	cartilaginous joint
			D)	synovial joint
4			What substance composes the articular discs found in some synovial joint cavities?
			A)	hyaline cartilage
			B)	fibrocartilage
			C)	elastic cartilage
			D)	bone
5			Which one of the following types of movement is incorrectly matched with its location(s)?
			A)	gliding (plane): carpal and tarsal bones
			B)	pivot: atlantoaxial joint
			C)	hinge: interphalangeal
			D)	condyloid: trapeziometacarpal
			E)	ball and socket: shoulder and hip
6			Generally speaking, what type of movement is required to restore your body to anatomical position after you have curled up into a ball?
			A)	flexion
			B)	extension
			C)	hyperextension
			D)	abduction
			E)	elevation
7			What movement of your forearm results in the distal end of your radius being medial to your ulna and your palms facing backward or downward?
			A)	plantar flexion
			B)	dorsiflexion
			C)	supination
			D)	pronation
			E)	inversion
8			What is the most important stabilizer of the shoulder joint?
			A)	the tendons of the rotator cuff muscles
			B)	the tendon of the biceps brachii muscle
			C)	the five ligaments at the joint
			D)	the glenoid cavity
			E)	the glenoid labrum
9			What part of the humerus articulates with the ulna at the elbow joint?
			A)	trochlea
			B)	capitulum
			C)	olecranon
			D)	head
			E)	medial epicondyle
10			Which intracapsular ligament of the knee is commonly injured?
			A)	oblique popliteal ligament
			B)	arcuate popliteal ligament
			C)	fibular collateral ligament
			D)	anterior cruciate ligament
			E)	posterior cruciate ligament
11			This immovable joint is formed when the gap between two bones ossifies. What is this joint called?
			A)	Synostosis
			B)	Synarthrosis
			C)	Gomphoses
			D)	Synchondroses
12			Which is NOT a type of synarthrosis joint?
			A)	Sutural
			B)	Synovial
			C)	Gomphoses
			D)	Syndesmoses
13			Which is NOT a form of suture?
			A)	Serrate
			B)	Lap
			C)	Ball and socket
			D)	Plane
14			A tooth is held in place by this type of joint. What is it called?
			A)	Synarthrosis
			B)	Synostosis
			C)	Synovial
			D)	Gomphosis
15			An epiphyseal plate is this type of joint. What is it called?
			A)	Synovial
			B)	Syndesmosis
			C)	Synchondrosis
			D)	Symphysis
16			The intervertebral discs are classified as this type of joint. What are they called?
			A)	Synovial
			B)	Syndesmosis
			C)	Synchondrosis
			D)	Symphysis
17			These freely movable joints are called __________________.
			A)	synovial
			B)	syndesmoses
			C)	synchondroses
			D)	symphysis
18			Which is NOT part of a typical synovial joint?
			A)	Articular cartilage
			B)	Joint capsule
			C)	Fibrous capsule
			D)	Synovial fluid
			E)	Bursa
19			This structure attaches muscle to bone by tough collagenous connective tissue. What is it called?
			A)	Ligament
			B)	Bursa
			C)	Tendon
			D)	Tendon sheath
20			An example of a hinge joint would be the _____________________.
			A)	trapezoimetacarpal
			B)	elbow
			C)	humeroulnar
			D)	intercarpal
21			An example of the ball and socket joint is the ___________________________ .
			A)	shoulder
			B)	hip
			C)	humeroscapular
			D)	All of the above answers are correct.
			E)	None of the above answers are correct.
22			The movement that decreases the angle of a joint is called _______________.
			A)	flexion
			B)	abduction
			C)	extension
			D)	elevation
23			The movement of a body part away from the median plane is called ______________.
			A)	adduction
			B)	elevation
			C)	flexion
			D)	abduction
24			The movement that is cone-shaped is called ________________.
			A)	rotation
			B)	circumduction
			C)	extension
			D)	abduction
25			This movement has the forearm facing toward, palm upward in the anatomical position. What is this movement called?
			A)	Inversion
			B)	Dorsiflexion
			C)	Supination
			D)	Eversion
26			The jaw joint is the articulation of the condyle of the mandible with the ______________ bone.
			A)	maxilla
			B)	zygomatic
			C)	sphenoid
			D)	temporal
27			This structure makes up the shoulder joint, which is the humerus bone attaching with the ________________ bone.
			A)	scapula
			B)	clavicle
			C)	radius
			D)	ulna
28			Which is NOT a bone of the elbow joint?
			A)	Ulna
			B)	Clavicle
			C)	Radius
			D)	Humerus
29			Which is NOT a bone of the knee joint?
			A)	Tibia
			B)	Femur
			C)	Patella
			D)	Fibula
30			A fluid-filled structure used to reduce pressure and friction around joints is called a _________________.
			A)	tendon
			B)	ligament
			C)	bursa
			D)	meniscus