Anatomy and Physiology: The Unity of Form and Function, Exams of Anatomy

Download Anatomy and Physiology: The Unity of Form and Function and more Exams Anatomy in PDF only on Docsity! Anatomy & Physiology: The Unity of Form and Function Chapter 9 (Saladin 7th edition) Questions & Answers Which of the following is not a fibrous joint? A) suture B) syndesmosis C) gomphosis D) synchondrosis - ANS-D) synchondrosis The joint between the parietal bones is functionally classified as what type of joint? A) synovial B) synchrondosis C) cartilaginous D) synarthrosis - ANS-D) synarthrosis Synovial joints may be either diarthroses or A) synovial. B) synarthroses. C) fibrous. - ANS-A) synovial. Immovable fibrous joints in the skull are called A) sutures. B) syndesmoses. C) synchondroses. D) None of the above. - ANS-A) sutures. If a suture completely ossifies, it would then be a ________________. A) synostosis B) synchondrosis C) syndesmosis D) symphysis - ANS-A) synostosis The type of joint known as gomphoses is found in what part of the body? A) the cranium B) the leg C) the thumb D) the tooth sockets - ANS-D) the tooth sockets An example of the type of joint known as a symphysis can be found between the A) left and right pubic bones. B) tooth and its socket. C) tibia and the fibula. D) tibia and the patella. - ANS-A) left and right pubic bones. Which of the following is not a characteristic of a synovial joint? A) synovial fluid B) fibrous capsule C) collagen fibers crossing the articulation (joint) D) synovial membrane - ANS-C) collagen fibers crossing the articulation (joint) An example of a first-class lever in the body is around this joint. A) glenohumeral ligament. B) glenoid labrum. C) coracohumeral ligament. D) transverse humeral ligament. - ANS-B) glenoid labrum. The hinge joint of the elbow contains which of the following? A) humeroulnar joint B) distal radioulnar joint C) proximal radioulnar joint D) glenohumeral joint - ANS-A) humeroulnar joint The humeroscapular joint is a ________ joint. A) hinge B) condyloid C) ball-and-socket D) gliding - ANS-C) ball-and-socket Uric acid crystal formation in joints is associated with what disease? A) osteoarthritis B) rheumatoid arthritis C) gout D) osteofascitis - ANS-C) gout What do sutures, gomphoses, and syndesmoses have in common? a) These are joints found only in the appendicular skeleton. b) These are joints found only in the axial skeleton. c) These are all bony joints. d) These are all fibrous joints. - ANS-d) These are all fibrous joints. The joint between the diaphyses of the radius and ulna is a __________. a) syndesmosis b) synchondrosis c) symphysis d) gomphosis - ANS-a) syndesmosis The joint between the L2 and L3 vertebrae is a __________. a) synostosis b) gomphosis c) synchondrosis d) symphysis - ANS-d) symphysis The study of joint structure, function, and dysfunction is called __________. a) kinesiology b) arthrology c) osteology d) biomechanics - ANS-b) arthrology Coronal, sagittal, and lambdoid are examples of __________. a) syndesmoses b) gomphoses c) serrate sutures d) plane sutures - ANS-c) serrate sutures The least movable joints are _____________ joints. s) synchondrosis b) syndesmosis c) gomphosis d) synostosis - ANS-d) synostosis The most movable joints are ___________ joints. a) symphysis b) synovial c) syndesmosis d) gomphosis - ANS-b) synovial The smooth, connective tissue lining that covers the opposing bony surfaces of a synovial joint is called __________. a) articular cartilage b) a ligament c) the fibrous capsule d) a synovial membrane - ANS-a) articular cartilage A(n) __________ is a sac of fluid associated with a synovial joint. a) articular sac b) synovial vesicle c) bursa