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Joints

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A point where two bones meet is called a(n)   Joint  
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A bony, immovable joint is called a(n)   Synostosis  
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What holds the bones together in a fibrous joint?   Collagen fibers  
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Synchondroses and symphyses are types of what kind of joint?   Cartilaginous  
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__________ joints are highly movable joints held together by a synovial capsule.   Synovial  
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__________ joints are bound together by fibrous connective tissue.   Fibrous  
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___________ joints are joints formed by bones fused together.   Bony  
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Which joint type is most likely to develop dysfunction due to its complexity? Multiple choice question. Synovial Cartilaginous Sutures   Synovial  
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What is a joint or an articulation?   A point where two bones meet  
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In synovial joints, the surfaces of the two bones are covered with a layer of hyaline cartilage, called the __________ cartilage.   Articular  
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Which of the following is produced by embryonic bones fusing seamlessly into one adult bone? Multiple choice question. Synostosis Synarthrosis Synchondrosis Syndesmosis   Synostosis  
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What is another term for a fibrous joint?   Synarthrosis  
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Within a musculoskeletal lever system, what is the fulcrum? Multiple choice question. Bones Joints Muscles   Joints  
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Choose all the types of cartilaginous joints. Multiple select question. Symphyses Syndesmoses Sutures Synchondroses Gomphoses   Symphyses Synchondroses  
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A lubricating fluid that reduces friction between the bones is found in __________ joints.   synovial  
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Moving the arm behind the frontal plane of the trunk is an example of what type of movement?   Hyperextension  
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Which two bones form the jaw joint?   Temporal bone and mandible  
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A synostosis is also called what type of joint?   Bony joint  
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What is the anatomical name for the shoulder joint?   Glenohumeral joint  
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Within the skeletal anatomy, what supplies the effort? Multiple choice question. Muscle contraction The resistance arm The effort arm   Muscle contraction  
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The ___________ arm is the bone to which the effort is applied, not the structure applying the effort.   effort  
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What holds the bone ends of an amphiarthrodial joint together?   Cartilage  
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Which joint is comprised of the humeroulnar and humeroradial joints?   Elbow  
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A joint that is extended beyond zero position is said to be what?   Hyperextended  
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Which two bones articulate to form the jaw joint?   Mandible Temporal  
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What factors allow the shoulder to have a wide range of motion? -Depth of the joint and tight ligaments surrounding the joint -Loose joint capsule and shallow joint cavity -Tight ligaments and tendons surrounding the joint   Loose joint capsule and shallow joint cavity  
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Where is the coxal joint located?   Hip  
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In a musculoskeletal lever system, what force does the muscle contraction provide?   Effort  
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The patellofemoral joint is an example of which class of synovial joint?   Gliding ;The joint between the patella and the femur involves two relatively flat surfaces, forming a gliding (plane) joint.  
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What are the two articulations of the elbow joint?   Humeroulnar Humeroradial  
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Dislocations are often accompanied by what other disorder?   Sprains  
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Extending a joint beyond the zero position is always an abnormal movement. True False   False ; Hyperextending the wrist is a normal movement although hyper extending the knee would be abnormal.  
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Which two bones form the jaw joint?   Temporal bone and mandible  
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What is another name for the hip joint?   Coxal joint  
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The patella articulates with the femur. True False   True ;The patella articulates with the femur at the patellofemoral joint.  
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The displacement of a bone from its normal position is called a   joint dislocation  
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What is the separation of articular surfaces at a joint called?   Dislocation  
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