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A&p ch 8

front 1 1) A fibrous joint that is a peg-in-socket is called a ________ joint. A) syndesmosis B) suture C) synchondrosis D) gomphosis Answer: D	back 1 no data
front 2 2) The cruciate ligaments of the knee ________. A) tend to run parallel to one another B) are also called collateral ligaments C) prevent hyperextension of the knee D) assist in defining the range of motion of the leg Answer: C	back 2 no data
front 3 3) If a patient was suffering from bursitis, this condition would be designated as inflammation of a(n) ________. A) sesamoid bone found at a joint B) cavity within a long bone C) small sac containing fluid D) articular cartilage Answer: C	back 3 no data
front 4 4) An immovable joint found only between skull bones is called a ________. A) suture B) condyle C) cartilaginous joint D) synovial joint Answer: A	back 4 no data

front 5 6) A joint united by dense fibrocartilaginous tissue that usually permits a slight degree of movement is a ________. A) suture B) syndesmosis C) symphysis D) gomphosis Answer: C	back 5 no data
front 6 7) On the basis of structural classification, which joint is fibrous connective tissue? A) symphysis B) synchondrosis C) pivot D) syndesmosis Answer: D	back 6 no data
front 7 8) Connective tissue sacs lined with synovial membranes that act as cushions in places where friction develops are called ________. A) menisci B) bursae C) ligaments D) tendons Answer: B	back 7 no data
front 8 9) Articulations permitting only slight degrees of movement are ________. A) amphiarthroses B) synarthroses C) diarthroses D) synovial joints Answer: A	back 8 no data

front 9 10) Which of these joint types affords uniaxial movement? A) gliding B) hinge C) ball and socket D) pivot Answer: B	back 9 no data
front 10 11) ________ are cartilaginous joints. A) Syndesmoses B) Sutures C) Synchondroses D) Gomphoses Answer: C	back 10 no data
front 11 12) The gliding motion of the wrist is accomplished because of the ________ joint. A) hinge B) plane C) pivot D) condyloid Answer: B	back 11 no data
front 12 14) Bending your head back until it hurts is an example of ________. A) flexion B) extension C) hyperextension D) circumduction Answer: C	back 12 no data

front 13 18) Fibrous joints are classified as ________. A) pivot, hinge, and ball and socket B) symphysis, sacroiliac, and articular C) hinge, saddle, and ellipsoidal D) sutures, syndesmoses, and gomphoses Answer: D	back 13 no data
front 14 19) In symphysis joints the articular surfaces of the bones are covered with ________. A) hyaline cartilage B) synovial membranes C) fibrocartilage D) tendon sheaths Answer: A	back 14 no data
front 15 22) Menisci refer to ________. A) cavities lined with cartilage B) small sacs containing synovial fluid C) semilunar cartilage pads D) tendon sheaths Answer: C	back 15 no data
front 16 24) When one is moving a limb away from the median plane of the body along the frontal plane, it is called ________. A) abduction B) adduction C) inversion D) dorsiflexion Answer: A	back 16 no data

front 17 28) Compared to the shoulder, displacements of the hip joints are ________. A) common due to the weight-bearing the hip endures B) rare because of the ligament reinforcement C) common in all people who are overweight D) rare because the rotator cuff stabilizes the hip joint Answer: B	back 17 no data
front 18 34) When a ballerina points the toes, it is known as ________. A) circumduction B) plantar flexion C) pronation D) protraction Answer: B	back 18 no data