In nursemaids elbow the radial head is dislocated from the _________.
- ulnar collateral ligament
- articular capsule
- antebrachial interosseous membrane
- annular ligament
- radial collateral ligament
annular ligament
anterior longitudinal ligament is
- a paired ligament that connects the laminae of adjacent vertebrae.
- a fibrous band that connects the posterior surfaces of adjacent vertebral bodies.
- a band of fibrous tissue connecting the spinous processes of adjacent vertebrae.
- a longitudinal fibrous band that is attached to the tips of spinous processes from C7 to the sacrum.
- a wide fibrous band that connect the anterior surfaces of the adjacent vertebral bodies.
a wide fibrous band that connects the anterior surfaces of the adjacent vertebral bodies
identify the type of joint at label "4"
- saddle
- condylar
- gliding
- hinge
- pivot
condylar
identify the type of joint at label "5"
- saddle
- condylar
- gliding
- hinge
- pivot
hinge
identify the type of joint at label "1"
- saddle
- condylar
- gliding
- hinge
- pivot
condylar
identify the type of joint at label "2"
- saddle
- condylar
- gliding
- hinge
- pivot
gliding
identify the type of joint at label "3"
- saddle
- condylar
- gliding
- hinge
- pivot
saddle
_______ is a type of angular movement that increases the angle between bones.
- abduction
- flexion
- extension
- rotation
- adduction
extension
which of the following explains the occurrence of a hip fracture rather than a hip dislocation?
- muscles surrounding the hip joint are altogether small and thus provide little stability
- stress gets transferred from head of femur to diaphysis via the thin neck
- only 3 ligament are present in hip joints to provide stability
- there is a severe lack of capsular fiber in hip joints compared to other synovial joints
- all of the above
stress gets transferred from head of femur to diaphysis via the thin neck
The joints that connect the four fingers with the metacarpal bones are
- condylar joints.
- saddle joints.
- pivot joints
- hinge joints
- condyloid joints.
condylar joints
The atlantoaxial joint is an example of a ________ joint.
- ball and socket
- pivot
- gliding
- condyloid
- saddle
pivot
Which of the following occurs when the articular cartilage is damaged?
- friction in joint increases
- the exposed surface appears rough
- normal synovial joint function is unable to continue
- the matrix begins to break down
- all of the answers are correct
all of the answers are correct
Which of the following is not a member of the rotator cuff?
- teres major
- subscapularis
- teres minor
- infraspinatus
- supraspinatus
teres major
The shoulder joint, or ________ joint, permits the greatest range of motion of any joint.
- coracocondylar
- humeroacromial
- clavicoscapular
- glenohumeral
- deltobrachial
glenohumeral
Identify the structure labeled "5"
- synovial membrane
- serous membrane
- joint capsule
- periosteum
- intracapsular ligament
intracapsular ligament
Identify the structure labeled "2"
- synovial membrane
- serous membrane
- joint capsule
- periosteum
- intracapsular ligament
synovial membrane
Identify the structure labeled "4"
- synovial membrane
- serous membrane
- joint capsule
- periosteum
- intracapsular ligament
joint capsule
An example of a synchondrosis is the articulation of the _________.
- atlas and the axis
- radius and the ulna
- femur with the acetabulum
- ribs with the sternum
- navicular bone with the cuniform bones
ribs with the sternum
The movement of rotating a limb outward is called ___________ rotation.
- medial
- internal
- abductive
- lateral
- superficial
lateral
The supraspinous ligament is
- a paired ligament that connects the laminae of adjacent vertebrae.
- a fibrous band that connects the posterior surfaces of adjacent vertebral bodies.
- a band of fibrous tissue connecting the spinous processes of adjacent vertebrae.
- a longitudinal fibrous band that is attached to the tips of spinous processes from C7 to the sacrum.
- a wide fibrous band that connect the anterior surfaces of the adjacent vertebral bodies
a longitudinal fibrous band that is attached to the tips of spinous processes from C7 to the sacrum
The joint between the forearm bones and the wrist is a ________ joint.
- saddle
- glide
- hinge
- condylar
- pivot
condylar