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