A&P1 Chapter 8 Multiple Choice Review

Match the key terms to the appropriate descriptions (a) fibrous joints (b) cartilaginous joints (c) synovial joints bones connected by collagen fibres

a

Match the key terms to the appropriate descriptions (a) fibrous joints (b) cartilaginous joints (c) synovial joints nearly all are synarthrotic

a

Match the key terms to the appropriate descriptions (a) fibrous joints (b) cartilaginous joints (c) synovial joints types are sutures and syndesmoses

a

Freely movable joints are a) synarthroses b) diarthroses c) amphiarthroses

b

Match the key terms to the appropriate descriptions (a) fibrous joints (b) cartilaginous joints (c) synovial joints bones connected by a disc of hyaline cartilage or fibrocartilage

b

Match the key terms to the appropriate descriptions (a) fibrous joints (b) cartilaginous joints (c) synovial joints many are amphiarthrotic

b

Match the key terms to the appropriate descriptions (a) fibrous joints (b) cartilaginous joints (c) synovial joints types include synchondroses and symphyses

b

The description "Articular surfaces deep and secure; capsule heavily reinforced by ligaments and muscle tendons; extremely stable joint" best describes a) the elbow joint b) the hip joint c) the knee joint d) the shoulder joint

b

Match the key terms to the appropriate descriptions (a) fibrous joints (b) cartilaginous joints (c) synovial joints all are diarthrotic

c

Match the key terms to the appropriate descriptions (a) fibrous joints (b) cartilaginous joints (c) synovial joints exhibit a joint cavity

c

Match the key terms to the appropriate descriptions (a) fibrous joints (b) cartilaginous joints (c) synovial joints shoulder, hip, jaw and elbow joints

c

An autoimmune disorder in which joints are affected bilaterally and which involves pannus formation and gradual joint immobilization is a) bursitis b) gout c) osteoarthritis d) rheumatoid arthritis

d

Anatomical characteristics shared by all synovial joints include all except a) articular cartilage b) a joint cavity c) an articular capsule d) presence of fibrocartilage

d

Ankylosis means a) twisting of the ankle b) tearing of ligaments c) displacement of a bone d) immobility of a joint due to fusion of its articular surfaces

d

Factors that influence the stability of a synovial joints include a) shape of articular surfaces b) presence of strong reinforcing ligaments c) tone of surrounding muscles d) all of these

d