Chapter 1 Part 4

Question 1

Different groups of tissues that function together

Answer 1

Aggregates

Question 2

Surrounds internal organs

Answer 2

Fascia

Question 3

connects bones to bones

Answer 3

Ligaments

Question 4

connects bones to muscles

Answer 4

Tendons

Question 5

Union of bones with other bones, or cartilage with other cartilage

Answer 5

Joint

Question 6

Classification of joints that permits maximum mobility

Answer 6

Diarthrodial

Question 7

Classification of joints that permit limited movement

Answer 7

Amphiarthrodial

Question 8

Classification of joints that permit no movement

Answer 8

Synarthrodial

Question 9

Joints that are connected by fibrous tissue

Answer 9

Fibrous joints

Question 10

What functional classification do fibrous joints have?

Answer 10

Synarthrodial

Question 11

Joints in which cartilage serves to connect two bones

Answer 11

Cartilaginous joints

Question 12

What functional classification do cartilaginous joints have?

Answer 12

Amphiarthrodial

Question 13

Type of joint that has encapsulated fluid as a cushion

Answer 13

Synovial

Question 14

What functional classification do synovial joints have?

Answer 14

Diarthrodial

Question 15

Joints that are bound by fibrous ligaments but have little movement

Answer 15

Syndesmosis

Question 16

Joints between bones of the skull that are not intended to move at all

Answer 16

Suture

Question 17

Joint that includes a hole-and-peg arrangement

Answer 17

Gomphosis

Question 18

Type of cartilaginous joint found between pubic bones

Answer 18

Symphysis

Question 19

Joints with mating surfaces that are predominantly flat

Answer 19

Plane synovial joint

Question 20

Shallow ball and socket joint with limited mobility

Answer 20

Condylar joint

Question 21

Joint consisting of a process and fossa, allows rotation only

Answer 21

Pivot joint

Question 22

Ball and socket joint which concave member rests on an elongated convex member

Answer 22

Saddle joint

Question 23

Joint that acts like a hinge, permits flexion and extension only

Answer 23

Hinge joint

Question 24

The point of attachment of a muscle that is relatively immobile during contraction

Answer 24

Origin

Question 25

The point of attachment of a muscle that is relatively mobile during contraction

Answer 25

Insertion

Question 26

Muscle contracted for purpose of a specific motor act

Answer 26

Agonist

Question 27

Muscle responsible for the primary/desired movement

Answer 27

Prime mover

Question 28

Muscle that opposes the contraction of another muscle

Answer 28

Antagonisst

Question 29

Muscle action that does not result in movement

Answer 29

Isometric

Question 30

Muscle responsible for stabilizing a structure

Answer 30

Fixator

Question 31

Stimulation of a muscle, gland or structure by means of a nerve

Answer 31

Innervation

Question 32

Fibers that contract quickly, are for fine movement, and fatigue easily

Answer 32

Fast twitch fiber

Question 33

Fibers that are for larger movements, exert greater force,

move more slowly, have greater endurance, and antigravity muscles of trunk

Answer 33

Slow twitch fibers