anatomy

2) A common injury to the ankle occurs by excessive turning of the sole inward, called A) eversion. B) protraction. C) dorsiflexion. D) plantar flexion. E) inversion.

(E) inversion.

36) Pronation is defined as A) a rolling of the distal epiphysis of the radius over the ulna. B) a twisting of the ulna medially. C) twisting the forearm so that the palms face anteriorly. D) the shortening of the angle between the radius and the humerus. E) movement of the mandible anteriorly, as seen when biting the upper lip.

A) a rolling of the distal epiphysis of the radius over the ulna.

29) Arthritis always involves damage to the_______ cartilages, but the specific cause can vary. A) articular B) intervertebral C) costal D) elastic E) fibrous

A) articular

10) Which foot movement enables the ballerina to stand on her toes? A) dorsiflexion B) plantar flexion C) inversion D) rotation E) eversion

A) dorsiflexion

17) Which of the following movements would you associate with chewing food? A) elevation B) abduction C) flexion D) pronation E) circumduction

A) elevation

19) The movement of rotating a limb outward is called rotation. A) lateral B) internal C) medial D) superficial E) abductive

A) lateral

15) Which of the following movements is a good example of depression? A) opening the mouth B) turning the hand palm upward C) extreme bending of the head backwards D) moving the hand toward the shoulder E) spreading the fingers

A) opening the mouth

30) A general term for pain and stiffness that affects the skeletal or muscular system is A) rheumatism. B) atherosclerosis. C) bursitis. D) bunions. E) arthritis.

A)rheumatism.

1) Mike falls off his skateboard and sprains his ankle. Which of the following most likely occurs with this type of accident? A) A bursa is damaged and leaks synovial fluid. B) A ligament is stretched and collagen fibers in the ligament are damaged. c) Articulating bones are forced out of position and ligaments are torn. D) Dislocation of the ankle occurs. E) The tibia is broken and must be set in a cast.

B) A ligament is stretched and collagen fibers in the ligament are damaged.

25) The joint that permits the greatest range of mobility of any joint in the body is the joint. A) hip B) Shoulder C) elbow D) knee E) wrist

B) Shoulder

37) A movement away from the midline of the body is called A) inversion. B) abduction. c) adduction. D) flexion. E) extension.

B) abduction.

33)) The most common type of joint inflammation is called A) rheumatism. B) degenerative joint disease. C) rheumatoid arthritis. D) osteoporosis. E) gouty arthritis.

B) degenerative joint disease.

5) Curling into the "fetal position" A) hyperextends B) flexes C) abducts D) extends E) rotates

B) flexes

38) To pinch with a thumb and finger involves a movement called Al rotation. B) opposition. c) circumduction. D) eversion. E) retraction.

B) opposition.

9) The joints between vertebrae are examples of A) saddle B) pivot C) condylar D) hinge E) gliding

B) pivot

11)Which of the following movements is a good example of supination? A)opening the mouth B) turning the hand palm upward C) extreme bending of the head backwards D) moving the hand toward the shoulder E) spreading the fingers

B) turning the hand palm upward

22) The movement of a body part downward is called A) retraction. B) pronation. C) Depression. D) protraction. E) eversion.

C) Depression.

27) Which of the following explains the occurrence of a hip fracture rather than a hip dislocation? A) There is a severe lack of capsular fibers in hip joints compared to other synovial joints. B) Only three ligaments are present in hip joints to provide stability. C) Stress gets transferred from head of femur to the diaphysis via the thin neck. D) Muscles surrounding the hip joint are altogether small and thus provide little stability. E) All of the above.

C) Stress gets transferred from head of femur to the diaphysis via the thin neck.

13) Which of the following movements is a good example of hyperextension? A) opening the mouth B) turning the hand palm upward C extreme bending of the head backwards D) moving the hand toward the shoulder E) spreading the fingers

C) extreme bending of the head backwards

16) Nodding your head "yes" is an example of A) lateral and medial rotation. B) circumduction. C) flexion and extension. D) pronation and supination. E) brotraction and retraction.

C) flexion and extension.

32) In______________ an autoimmune response attacks joints and causes an inflammation condition. A) rheumatism B) degenerative joint disease C) rheumatoid arthritis D) osteoporosis E) gouty arthritis

C) rheumatoid arthritis

23)) Complete dislocation of the knee is rare because A) the knee is protected by the patella. B) the femur articulates with the tibia at the knee. C) the knee contains seven major ligaments. D) the knee contains fat pads to absorb shocks. E) the knee is extremely resilient.

C) the knee contains seven major ligaments

26) Which of the following athletes are at greatest risk of developing a rotator cuff injury? A) tennis players B) soccer players C) runners D) baseball pitchers E) high jumpers

D) baseball pitchers

3) Which of the following movements is a good example of flexion? A) opening the mouth B) turning the hand palm upward C) extreme bending of the head backwards D) bending the elbow E spreading the fingers

D) bending the elbow

34) A_______________ occurs when articulating surfaces are forced out of position. A) fracture B) bunion C) bursitis D) dislocation E) sprain

D) dislocation

21) The movement of a body part upward is called A) extension. B) protraction. c) supination. D) elevation. E) abduction

D) elevation.

35) Ankle extension is also called A) dorsiflexion. B) inversion. c) eversion. D) plantar flexion. E) protraction.

D) plantar flexion.

28 Factors that increase the stability of the hip joint include A) strong muscular padding. B) tough capsule. C) almost complete bony socket. D) supporting ligaments. E) All of the answers are correct.

E) All of the answers are correct.

24) The most common athletic knee injury produces damage to the A) patella. B) lateral meniscus. C) ligaments. D tendons. E) Medial meniscus

E) Medial meniscus

31) The clinical term for joint inflammation is A) rheumatism. B) atherosclerosis. C) bursitis. D) bunions. E) arthritis.

E) arthritis.

12) Lifting a stone with the tip of foot is A) circumduction. b) eversion. C) inversion. D) plantar flexion. E) dorsiflexion.

E) dorsiflexion.

7) An extension past the anatomical position is known as A) double-jointed. B) extension. C) flexion. D) rotation. E) hyperextension

E) hyperextension

18) The movement of rotating a limb toward the anterior surface of the body is called rotation. A) frontal B) external C) lateral D) outward E) medial

E) medial

8) Which of the following joints is an example of a ball-and-socket joint? A) elbow B) knee C) ankle D) wrist E) shoulder

E) shoulder

14) Which of the following movements is a good example of abduction? A) opening the mouth B) turning the hand palm upward C) extreme bending of the head backwards D) moving the hand toward the shoulder E) spreading the fingers

E) spreading the fingers

20) The movement of the forearm while twisting a doorknob is A) protraction and retraction. B) abduction and adduction. C) flexion and extension. D) lateral rotation and medial rotation. E) supination and pronation.

E) supination and pronation.

4) A twisting motion of the foot that turns the sole of the foot outward is known as A) inversion. B) plantar flexion. C) eversion. D) dorsiflexion. E) pronation.

c) eversion.

6) The movements known as dorsiflexion and plantar flexion involve moving the A) hand. B) arm. c) foot. D) leg. E) hip.

c) foot.