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A&P Exam 3 practice
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The joint between adjacent vertebrae that includes an intervertebral disc is classified as which type of joint? a. diarthrosis b. multiaxial c. amphiarthrosis d. synarthrosis | |
| Which of these joints is classified as a synarthrosis? a. the pubic symphysis b. the manubriosternal joint c. an invertebral disc d. the shoulder joint | |
| Which of these joints is classified as a biaxial diarthrosis? a. the metacarpophalangeal joint b. the hip joint c. the elbow joint d. the pubic symphysis | |
| Synovial joints _________ a. may be functionally classified as a synarthrosis b. are joints where the bones are connected to each other by hyaline cartilage c. may be functionally classified as a amphiarthrosis d. are joints where the bones articulate | |
| Which type of fibrous joint connects the tibia and fibula? a. syndesmosis b. symphysis c. suture d. gomphosis | |
| An example of a wide fibrous joint is ________. a. the interosseous membrane of the forearm b. a gomphosis c. a suture joint d. a synostosis | |
| A gomphosis __________ a. is formed by an interosseous membrane b. connects the tibia and fibula bones of the leg c. contains a joint cavity d. anchors a tooth to the jaw | |
| A syndesmosis is __________ a. a narrow fibrous joint b. the type of joint that unites bones of the skull c. a fibrous joint that unites parallel bones d. the type of joint that anchors the teeth in the jaws | |
| A cartilaginous joint ________ a. has a joint cavity b. is called a symphysis when the bones are united by fibrocartilage c. anchors the teeth to the jaws d. is formed by a wide sheet of fibrous connective tissue | |
| A synchondrosis is ______ a. found at the pubic symphysis b. where bones are connected together with fibrocartilage c. a type of fibrous joint d. found at the first sternocostal joint of the thoracic cage | |
| Which of the following are joined by a symphysis? a. adjacent vertebrae b. the first rib and the sternum c. the end and shaft of a long bone d. the radius and ulna bones | |
| The epiphyseal plate of a growing long bone in a child is classified as a __________ a. synchondrosis b. synostosis c. symphysis d. syndesmosis | |
| Which type of joint provides the greatest range of motion? a. ball and socket b. hinge c. condyloid d. plane | |
| Which type of joint allows for only uniaxial movement? a. saddle joint b. hinge joint c. condyloid joint d. ball-and-socket joint | |
| Which of the following is a type of synovial joint? a. a synostosis b. a suture c. a plane joint d. a synchondrosis | |
| A bursa __________ a. surrounds a tendon at the point where the tendon crosses a joint b. secretes the lubricating fluid for a synovial joint c. prevents friction between skin and bone, or a muscle tendon and bone d. is the strong band of connective t | |
| At synovial joints, __________ the articulating ends of the bones are directly connected by fibrous connective tissue the ends of the bones are enclosed within a space called a subcutaneous bursa intrinsic ligaments are located entirely inside of the |
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