Appendicular skeleton quiz

Question 1

hyaline cartilage covering bone ends at moveable joints

Answer 1

articular cartilage

Question 2

feature that is unique to synovial joints - usually nonexistent

Answer 2

joint cavity

Question 3

a small amount of slippery fluid that occupies all free spaces within the join capsule

Answer 3

synovial fluid

Question 4

elongated shaft of a long bone

Answer 4

diaphysis

Question 5

plate of hyaline cartilage at the junction of the diaphysis and epiphysis that provides for growth in length of a long bone

Answer 5

epiphyseal plate

Question 6

the end of a long bone , attached to a shaft

Answer 6

epiphysis

Question 7

Double-layered connective tissue that covers and nourishes the bone.

Answer 7

periosteum

Question 8

immovable joints

Answer 8

synarthroses

Question 9

slightly moveable joints

Answer 9

amphiarthroses

Question 10

freely moveable joints (synovial joints

Answer 10

diarthroses

Question 11

bones joined by collagen fibers of connective tissue

Answer 11

fibrous joints

Question 12

fibrous joints found only between bones of skull

Answer 12

sutures

Question 13

fibrous joints - junction of bonesheld together by ligaments

Answer 13

syndesmoses

Question 14

fibrous joints - tooth attached to socket with periodontal ligament

Answer 14

gomphoses

Question 15

bones joined by cartilage

Answer 15

cartilaginous joints

Question 16

cartilagenous : joints of hyaline cartilage between the shaft and the epiphyseal plates of growing long bones

Answer 16

synchondroses

Question 17

cartilaginous - bones are joined by fibrocartilage

Answer 17

symphyses

Question 18

articulating bones are separated by a fluid-filled cavity

Answer 18

synovial joints

Question 19

6 types of synovial joints

Answer 19

plane ,hinge ,pivot , condylar , saddle, ball and socket