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Which of these types of joints are bones united by fibrous connective tissue, with no joint cavity, and with little or no movement? |
| | A) | synchondrosis |
| | B) | syndesmosis |
| | C) | symphysis |
| | D) | synovial |
| | E) | all of these |
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A wide area between sutures in a newborn is called a |
| | A) | synchondrosis. |
| | B) | syndesmosis. |
| | C) | synostosis. |
| | D) | gomphosis. |
| | E) | fontanel. |
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3 | |
The radioulnar joint, or interosseus membrane, is an example of a |
| | A) | synchondrosis. |
| | B) | syndesmosis. |
| | C) | synostosis. |
| | D) | gomphosis. |
| | E) | symphysis. |
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When the epiphyseal plate becomes the epiphyseal line, the synchondrosis joint becomes a |
| | A) | symphysis. |
| | B) | syndesmosis. |
| | C) | synostosis. |
| | D) | gomphosis. |
| | E) | suture. |
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The articulations between the teeth and the alveolar processes are |
| | A) | symphyses. |
| | B) | syndesmoses. |
| | C) | synchondroses. |
| | D) | gomphoses. |
| | E) | synovial joints. |
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The articulation between the first rib and the sternum is a |
| | A) | symphysis. |
| | B) | syndesmosis. |
| | C) | synchondrosis. |
| | D) | gomphosis. |
| | E) | synovial joint. |
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Which of these types of joints exhibits the greatest amount of movement? |
| | A) | cartilaginous joints |
| | B) | gomphosis joints |
| | C) | suture joints |
| | D) | syndesmosis joints |
| | E) | synovial joints |
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Most joints that unite the bones of the appendicular skeleton are |
| | A) | symphysis joints. |
| | B) | syndesmosis joints. |
| | C) | synchondrosis joints. |
| | D) | gomphosis joints. |
| | E) | synovial joints. |
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Synovial joints are always enclosed by a |
| | A) | cartilage layer. |
| | B) | joint capsule. |
| | C) | tendon sheath. |
| | D) | synostosis. |
| | E) | synchondrosis. |
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Articular surfaces of bones within synovial joints are covered with |
| | A) | articular cartilage. |
| | B) | synovial membrane. |
| | C) | a fibrous capsule. |
| | D) | a tendon sheath. |
| | E) | fibrocartilage. |
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Synovial fluid is secreted by |
| | A) | bone cells. |
| | B) | cartilage cells. |
| | C) | adipose cells. |
| | D) | the synovial membrane. |
| | E) | both a and b |
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In synovial joints, blood vessels and nerves do not enter the |
| | A) | articular cartilage. |
| | B) | joint cavity. |
| | C) | bone. |
| | D) | synovial membrane. |
| | E) | both a and b |
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A pocket, or sac, filled with synovial fluid that extends for a distance away from the rest of the joint cavity is called |
| | A) | a bursa. |
| | B) | articular cartilage. |
| | C) | an articular disk. |
| | D) | the periosteum. |
| | E) | a herniation. |
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Which of these structures is NOT covered with synovial membrane? |
| | A) | articular cartilage |
| | B) | bursa |
| | C) | joint cavity |
| | D) | tendon sheath |
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An example of a plane, or gliding, joint is the |
| | A) | shoulder. |
| | B) | elbow. |
| | C) | ankle. |
| | D) | articular processes between vertebrae. |
| | E) | atlantooccipital joint. |
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The joint between the dens of the axis and the atlas is a(n) |
| | A) | ball-and-socket joint. |
| | B) | ellipsoid joint. |
| | C) | hinge joint. |
| | D) | pivot joint. |
| | E) | plane, or gliding joint. |
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The joint between the occipital condyles and the atlas (atlantooccipital joint) is a(n) |
| | A) | ball-and-socket joint. |
| | B) | ellipsoid joint. |
| | C) | hinge joint. |
| | D) | pivot joint. |
| | E) | plane, or gliding joint. |
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18 | |
Raising your arm to point at something straight ahead of you involves |
| | A) | abduction of the arm. |
| | B) | adduction of the arm. |
| | C) | circumduction of the arm. |
| | D) | extension of the arm. |
| | E) | flexion of the arm. |
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Moving your arm laterally away from your body is |
| | A) | abduction. |
| | B) | adduction. |
| | C) | circumduction. |
| | D) | extension. |
| | E) | flexion. |
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20 | |
Kicking a football straight ahead with your toes involves what movement of your thigh? |
| | A) | abduction |
| | B) | adduction |
| | C) | circumduction |
| | D) | extension |
| | E) | flexion |
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Kicking a football straight ahead with your toes involves what movement of your leg? |
| | A) | abduction |
| | B) | adduction |
| | C) | circumduction |
| | D) | extension |
| | E) | flexion |
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22 | |
When a suspect is arrested by the police, typically they are handcuffed behind their back. In this position, the suspect's arms are |
| | A) | abducted. |
| | B) | adducted. |
| | C) | circumducted. |
| | D) | extended. |
| | E) | flexed. |
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When someone is going to place something in the palm of your hand, your hand must be |
| | A) | abducted. |
| | B) | adducted. |
| | C) | flexed. |
| | D) | pronated. |
| | E) | supinated. |
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24 | |
To walk on her toes, a ballerina must be able to __________ her feet for long periods of time. |
| | A) | abduct |
| | B) | dorsiflex |
| | C) | evert |
| | D) | invert (supinate) |
| | E) | plantarflex |
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You are sitting on a chair. To stand up, you must __________ your thighs and __________ your legs. |
| | A) | abduct, flex |
| | B) | extend, extend |
| | C) | extend, flex |
| | D) | flex, flex |
| | E) | flex, extend |
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26 | |
Tilting the head posteriorly to look up at the sky requires |
| | A) | abduction of the neck. |
| | B) | adduction of the neck. |
| | C) | circumduction of the neck. |
| | D) | extension of the neck. |
| | E) | flexion of the neck. |
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27 | |
Touching the thumb with the little finger is called |
| | A) | abduction. |
| | B) | adduction. |
| | C) | flexion. |
| | D) | opposition. |
| | E) | reposition. |
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28 | |
A person who is standing and bends to tie their shoe is __________ their trunk. |
| | A) | abducting |
| | B) | adducting |
| | C) | circumducting |
| | D) | extending |
| | E) | flexing |
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A person who is standing in the anatomic position has their hands __________ and their forearms __________. |
| | A) | pronated, flexed |
| | B) | pronated, extended |
| | C) | supinated, flexed |
| | D) | supinated, extended |
| | E) | abducted, extended |
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30 | |
A baby in the fetal position has most of its joints |
| | A) | abducted. |
| | B) | adducted. |
| | C) | circumducted. |
| | D) | extended. |
| | E) | flexed. |
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31 | |
Shrugging your shoulders to indicate you don't know the answer to a question involves |
| | A) | depression of the scapulae. |
| | B) | lateral excursion of the scapulae. |
| | C) | elevation of the scapulae. |
| | D) | protraction of the scapulae. |
| | E) | retraction of the scapulae. |
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Which of these movements is NOT required for a person in the military to salute? |
| | A) | flexion of the forearm |
| | B) | abduction of the arm |
| | C) | supination of the hand |
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33 | |
Sometimes people with TMJ disorders bruxate (grind side-to-side) their teeth at night. This movement is |
| | A) | medial and lateral rotation of the mandible. |
| | B) | lateral excursion of the mandible. |
| | C) | circumduction of the mandible. |
| | D) | flexion and extension of the mandible. |
| | E) | abduction and adduction of the mandible. |
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34 | |
The temporomandibular joint is predominately a(n) |
| | A) | ball-and-socket joint. |
| | B) | ellipsoid joint. |
| | C) | hinge joint. |
| | D) | pivot joint. |
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35 | |
The fibrocartilage articular disks in this joint are referred to as menisci. |
| | A) | ankle |
| | B) | hip |
| | C) | knee |
| | D) | shoulder |
| | E) | temporomandibular |
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36 | |
The ligamentum teres is found in this joint in 80% of the population. |
| | A) | ankle |
| | B) | hip |
| | C) | knee |
| | D) | shoulder |
| | E) | temporomandibular |
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37 | |
Which of these joints has the largest number of ligaments and bursae? |
| | A) | ankle |
| | B) | hip |
| | C) | knee |
| | D) | shoulder |
| | E) | temporomandibular |
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38 | |
Which of these joints has neither fibrocartilage articular disks nor a labrum to support the joint? |
| | A) | ankle |
| | B) | hip |
| | C) | knee |
| | D) | shoulder |
| | E) | temporomandibular |
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39 | |
Which of these movements of the foot causes ankle sprains most frequently? |
| | A) | abduction |
| | B) | dorsiflexion |
| | C) | eversion |
| | D) | inversion |
| | E) | plantarflexion |
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Which joint contains cruciate and collateral ligaments? |
| | A) | ankle |
| | B) | hip |
| | C) | knee |
| | D) | shoulder |
| | E) | temporomandibular |
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