Chapter 8 Anatomy
What is the function of the annulus fibrosus? A) It connects the anterior surfaces of adjacent vertebral bodies. B) It connects the laminae of adjacent vertebrae. C) Its collagen fibers attach the intervertebral disc to the bodies of adjacent vertebrae. D) It gives the intervertebral disc resiliency and enables it to absorb shocks.
Its collagen fibers attach the intervertebral disc to the bodies of adjacent vertebrae.
Choose the incorrect statement regarding synovial joints.
The area inside a joint has a significant number of pain receptors.
A rim of fibrocartilage in the joint cavity of the hip is called the ischial tuberosity. glenoid labrum. greater trochanter. acetabular labrum. nucleus pulposus.
acetabular labrum
slightly movable joint
amphiarthrosis
Which of the following is not a joint of the appendicular skeleton atlanto-occipital acromioclavicular humero-ulnar knee talocrural
atlanto-occipital
what is not a property of synovial joints contain synovial fluid reinforced by accessory structures covered by a capsule freely movable covered by a serous membrane
covered by a serous membrane
The glenoid fossa is rimmed by the fibrocartilaginous coracoid process. glenoid labrum. ligamentum flavum. ligamentum teres. nucleus pulposus
glenoid labrum
Describe the types of motion possible at a synovial joint monoaxial and biaxial opening, closing, sliding, and breaking swinging, opening, closing, and spinning spinning, bending, extending, and planar gliding, angular, circumduction, and rotation
gliding, angular, circumduction, and rotation
what type of joint is the elbow joint
hide joint
To pinch with a thumb and finger involves a movement called rotation. retraction. circumduction. eversion. opposition.
opposition
________ is also known as degenerative joint disease. Osteoarthritis Atherosclerosis Osteopenia Osteoporosis Rheumatism
osteoarthritis
The joints between vertebrae are examples of ________ joints. pivot saddle plane condylar hinge
plane
You ________ your jaw when you grasp your upper lip with your lower teeth invert adduct evert protract hyperextend
protract
At which joint do pronation and supination occur? first carpometacarpal and metacarpophalangeal joints ankle joint proximal radio-ulnar joint glenohumeral joint
proximal radio-ulnar joint
________ is a general term for pain and stiffness that affects the skeletal or muscular system. Rheumatism Rheumatic fever Articulitis Osteoporosis Rheumatitis
rheumatism
surface of articular cartilage is... slick rough smooth flat smooth and rough
rough and smooth
Which of the following movements is a good example of abduction opening the mouth turning the hand palm upward spreading the fingers extreme backward bending of the head moving the hand toward the shoulder
spreading the fingers
immovable joint
synarthrosis
The fibrous connection between a tooth and its socket is functionally and structurally classified as which of the following? synarthrotic gomphosis diarthrotic synovial amphiarthrotic gomphosis amphiarthrotic syndesmosis
synarthrotic gomphosis
Which of the following is not considered to be an accessory synovial structure? ligaments menisci fat pads bursae synovial membrane
synovial membrane
Which of the following movements is a good example of supination? turning the hand palm upward spreading the fingers opening the mouth extreme backward bending of the head moving the hand toward the shoulder
turning the hand palm forward
