Question 1

When you hold out your hands with the palms up, of your wrists will tip your palms toward you.

Accepted Answer

A)  hyperextension
B)  circumduction
C)  rotation
D)  flexion
E)  abductionF) A) and B)
G) B) and C)

Question 2

A meniscus is a type of bursa seen in the space between the femur and tibia.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The is not found in the elbow.

Accepted Answer

A)  humeroulnar joint
B)  humeroradial joint
C)  proximal radioulnar joint
D)  distal radioulnar joint
E)  anular ligamentF) B) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 4

Raising an arm to one side of the body to stop a taxi is an example of of the shoulder.

Accepted Answer

A)  abduction
B)  adduction
C)  circumduction
D)  rotation
E)  protractionF) C) and D)
G) C) and E)

Question 5

When you walk up the stairs your hip and knee joints to lift your body weight.

Accepted Answer

A)  rotate
B)  abduct
C)  adduct
D)  flex
E)  extendF) None of the above
G) A) and E)

Question 6

To raise your hand and place it on the shoulder of a person standing in front of you involves of the shoulder.

Accepted Answer

A)  abduction
B)  adduction
C)  extension
D)  flexion
E)  elevationF) C) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 7

tips the soles medially, like facing each other, and tips the soles laterally, away from each other.

Accepted Answer

A)  Dorsiflexion; plantar flexion
B)  Inversion; eversion
C)  Medial excursion; lateral excursion
D)  Opposition; reposition
E)  Retraction; protractionF) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 8

The joint between costal cartilage 1 and the sternum is a , whereas the other costal cartilages are joined to the sternum by joints.

Accepted Answer

A)  syndesmosis; synovial
B)  synchondrosis; synovial
C)  synostosis; cartilaginous
D)  synarthrosis; cartilaginous
E)  symphysis; cartilaginousF) A) and B)
G) None of the above

Question 9

Suppose you cup your hands to hold some water.This action would most likely involve

Accepted Answer

A)  pronation of the forearm.
B)  circumduction of the wrists.
C)  opposition of the thumb.
D)  abduction of the fingers.
E)  adduction of the fingers.F) B) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 10

The radioulnar joint is a

Accepted Answer

A)  ball-and-socket joint.
B)  saddle joint.
C)  hinge joint.
D)  pivot joint.
E)  condylar joint.F) B) and C)
G) B) and D)

Question 11

Symphyses are the most common type of fibrous joints.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 12

The talocrural joint is a meeting of

Accepted Answer

A)  the femur, calcaneus, and talus.
B)  the femur, tibia, and patella.
C)  the tibia, fibula, and talus.
D)  the tibia, fibula, and calcaneus.
E)  the tibia, calcaneus, and talus.F) None of the above
G) C) and D)

Question 13

Bursae are structures associated with fibrous, cartilaginous, and synovial joints.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Hinge joints, such as the tibiofemoral joint, are monaxial.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The elbow has both pivot and hinge joints.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 16

The shoulder is stabilized mainly by the biceps brachii muscle on the anterior side of the arm.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The does not belong to the tibiofemoral joint.

Accepted Answer

A)  lateral meniscus
B)  anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) 
C)  tibial (medial)  collateral ligament
D)  fibular (lateral)  collateral ligament
E)  posterior tibiofibular ligamentF) A) and B)
G) D) and E)

Question 18

The study of joint structure, function, and dysfunction is called

Accepted Answer

A)  kinesiology.
B)  arthrology.
C)  osteology.
D)  biomechanics.
E)  synostology.F) D) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 19

The deepens the socket of the hip joint and helps stabilize the joint.

Accepted Answer

A)  fovea capitis
B)  greater trochanter
C)  lesser trochanter
D)  acetabular labrum
E)  ischial tuberosityF) A) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 20

If you stand on tiptoes to reach something high, you are performing at the ankle.

Accepted Answer

A)  plantar flexion
B)  abduction
C)  opposition
D)  dorsiflexion
E)  eversionF) B) and E)
G) A) and E) A

Exam 9: Joints

When you hold out your hands with the palms up, of your wrists will tip your palms toward you.

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A meniscus is a type of bursa seen in the space between the femur and tibia.

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The is not found in the elbow.

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Raising an arm to one side of the body to stop a taxi is an example of of the shoulder.

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When you walk up the stairs your hip and knee joints to lift your body weight.

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To raise your hand and place it on the shoulder of a person standing in front of you involves of the shoulder.

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tips the soles medially, like facing each other, and tips the soles laterally, away from each other.

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The joint between costal cartilage 1 and the sternum is a , whereas the other costal cartilages are joined to the sternum by joints.

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Suppose you cup your hands to hold some water.This action would most likely involve

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The radioulnar joint is a

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Symphyses are the most common type of fibrous joints.

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The talocrural joint is a meeting of

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Bursae are structures associated with fibrous, cartilaginous, and synovial joints.

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Hinge joints, such as the tibiofemoral joint, are monaxial.

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The elbow has both pivot and hinge joints.

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The shoulder is stabilized mainly by the biceps brachii muscle on the anterior side of the arm.

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The does not belong to the tibiofemoral joint.

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The study of joint structure, function, and dysfunction is called

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The deepens the socket of the hip joint and helps stabilize the joint.

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If you stand on tiptoes to reach something high, you are performing at the ankle.

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