Quiz: Articulations

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Quiz: Articulations
Alexandra Bozan
Quiz by Alexandra Bozan, updated more than 1 year ago
Alexandra Bozan
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Question 1

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The knee joint is an example of a
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  • hinge joint
  • ball and socket joint
  • saddle joint
  • gliding joint

Question 2

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If you are standing up and looking straight up toward the sky, your cervical spine will be hyperextended.
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  • True
  • False

Question 3

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Moving a body part away from the medial plane of the body is called
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  • adduction
  • abduction
  • flexion
  • extension

Question 4

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When a man sticks out his jaw, he has protracted it.
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  • True
  • False

Question 5

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Which of the following is not an example of a fibrous joint?
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  • symphyses
  • sutures
  • syndesmoses
  • gomphoses

Question 6

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Synchondrotic joints between the ribs and sternum allow for expansion of the chest cavity during breathing.
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  • True
  • False

Question 7

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Menisci are
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  • cords of dense, white, fibrous tissue
  • extensions of the periosteum
  • hyaline cartilage cushions
  • fibrocartilage pads

Question 8

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In terms of function, which is considered an immovable joint?
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  • synarthrosis
  • amphiarthrosis
  • diarthrosis
  • all joints are movable

Question 9

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Eversion turns the sole of the foot outward
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  • True
  • False

Question 10

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What are the unique joints that occur between the root of a tooth and the alveolar process of the mandible or maxilla?
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  • gomphoses
  • symphyses
  • syndesmoses
  • synchondroses
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