BioChapter8 Joints

Match the following joint type to its characteristic: Gomphosis.

"Peg-in-socket" fibrous joint

Which of the following forces to the knee would be the most dangerous?

A lateral force to the extended knee

Which of the following movements is an example of circumduction movement?

A pitcher winding up to throw the ball

Correctly match the term and definition: Movement of a limb away from the midline of the body.

Abduction

Correctly match the term and definition: Movement of a limb toward the midline of the body in the frontal plane.

Adduction

Identify the type of movement of the upper limb at the shoulder as indicated by "B."

Adduction

Correctly match the ligaments to their function: Prevent forward sliding of the tibia and checks hyperextension of the knee

Anterior Cruciate Ligament

Identify the part of a generalized synovial joint indicated by "C."

Articular (hyaline) cartilage

Correctly match the description to the structure of synovial joints: Composed of the fibrous and synovial layers.

Articular capsule

Lyme disease is an inflammatory disease caused by __________.

Bacteria transmitted by tick bites

Correctly match the following joint: Glenohumeral joint.

Ball-and-socket joint

Identify the type of synovial joint indicated by "C."

Ball-and-socket joint

Match the following joint type to its characteristic: Syndesmoses.

Bones connected exclusively by ligaments

Match the following joint type to its characteristic: Synchondrosis.

Bones united by plate of hyaline cartilage

Match the following joint type to its characteristic: Symphysis.

Bones united mainly by fibrocartilage

Match the following joint type to its characteristic: Sutures.

Bony edges interlocked by short fibers

Flattened fibrous sacs that reduce friction between adjacent structures are called __________.

Bursae

The hip bones join anteriorly at the pubic symphysis joint. During pregnancy, this joint loosens to provide a little movement. Select the correct classification of this joint.

Cartilaginous and amphiarthrosis

Correctly match the following joint: Symphysis.

Cartilaginous joint

Match the following: Bones united by cartilage.

Cartilaginous joint

Identify the type of movement of the upper limb at the shoulder indicated by "C."

Circumduction

Correctly match the following joint: Metacarpophalangeal joint.

Condylar joint

Select the joint type that predominates in the appendicular skeleton.

Diarthroses

Correctly match the term and definition: Displacement of a bone from its normal position at a joint.

Dislocation

Correctly match the following: Meniscus.

Fibrocartilage disc

Correctly match the following joint: Syndesmosis.

Fibrous Joint

Match the following: Bones united by collagen fibers.

Fibrous joint

Identify the part of a generalized synovial joint indicated by "D."

Fibrous layer

Correctly match the following: Touching your chin to your chest.

Flexion

Correctly match the term and definition: A movement permitted by the elbow joint.

Flexion

Decreasing the angle between bones in the sagittal plane is called __________.

Flexion

Identify the type of movement at the neck indicated by "C."

Flexion

The term "nonaxial movement" means __________.

Gliding movements only

Which of the following is classified as a fibrous joint?

Gomphosis

Correctly match the following joint: Interphalangeal joint.

Hinge joint

Identify the type of synovial joint indicated by "E."

Hinge joint

Correctly match the term and definition: Movement that increases the angle between two bones along the sagittal plane beyond the anatomical position.

Hyperextension

Identify the type of movement at the neck indicated by "A."

Hyperextension

Gliding is one of the simplest synovial joint movements. Gliding movement occurs at which of the following joints?

Intervetebral joint

Identify the part of a generalized synovial joint indicated by "B."

Joint (articular) cavity

Identify the friction-reducing structure associated with synovial joints indicated by "C."

Joint cavity containing synovial fluid

Identify the part of a generalized synovial joint indicated by "A."

Ligament

Which of the following is not considered a primary factor influencing the stability of synovial joints?

Location of joint

The role of synovial fluid is to __________.

Lubricate joints

Identify the type of synovial joint indicated by "F."

Pivot Joint

Correctly match the following joint: Proximal radioulnar joint.

Pivot joint

Correctly match the following joint: Radioulnar joint.

Pivot joint

Identify the type of synovial joint indicated by "D."

Plane joint

Correctly match the description to the structure of synovial joints: Can be intracapsular or extracapsular.

Reinforcing ligaments

Correctly match the following: Shaking your head "no."

Rotation

Correctly match the term and definition: Movement permitted by the atlantoaxial joint.

Rotation

Correctly match the following joint: Carpometacarpal joint of the thumb.

Saddle joint

Identify the type of synovial joint indicated by "B."

Saddle joint

Correctly match the term and definition: Ligaments reinforcing a joint are stretched or torn.

Sprain

Identify the friction-reducing structure associated with synovial joints indicated by "A."

Subacromial bursa

__________ refers to rotation of the forearm laterally so that the palm faces anteriorly or superiorly.

Supination

Which of the following lists all of the fibrous joint types?

Sutures, syndesmoses, and gomphoses

Correctly match the term and definition: An immovable joint.

Synarthrosis

Match the following joint types: Cartilaginous.

Synchdrondoses and symphyses

Correctly match the term and definition: A joint formed by fusion of two bones

Synostosis

Correctly match the following joints: Diarthrosis.

Synovial Joint

Correctly match the description to the structure of synovial joints: Secreted into the joint cavity and contains hyaluronic acid.

Synovial fluid

Which of the following has a joint cavity?

Synovial joint

Identify the part of a generalized synovial joint indicated by "E."

Synovial membrane

Correctly match the following: Bursa.

Synovial sac

Which of the following factors contributes the most to the stability of the hip joint?

The deep socket that encloses the femoral head

This joint is more likely to dislocate than any other joint.

The jaw (TMJ)

Of all body joints, what joint is most susceptible to sports injuries?

The knee

The rotator cuff is part of what joint?

The shoulder joint

Which of the following contributes to the instability of the shoulder joint?

The small size of the glenoid cavity compared to the head of the humerus

Correctly match the synovial joint to its range of motion: Multiaxial.

Three planes

Correctly match the following: Eversion.

Turning the sole of the foot laterally

The epiphyseal growth plate is an example of

a synchondrosis

Osteoarthritis is considered __________.

a type of arthritis, referred to as degenerative joint disease or "wear-and-tear arthritis"

A slightly movable joint is a(n)

amphiarthrosis

"Water on the knee" is caused by __________.

bursitis of the prepatellar bursa

The presence of uric acid crystals in the joints is a hallmark of __________.

gout

A twisting motion of the foot that turns the sole inward is called __________.

inversion

The joint that permits the greatest range of mobility of any joint in the body is the __________ joint.

shoulder

A ligamentous connection, such as that between the bones of the lower leg, is called a

syndesmosis

Chewing involves the __________ joint.

temporomandibular

Correctly match the following: Pronation.

turning the palm down