Chapter 7

Question 0

Three classes of joints based on structure

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Fibrous - no joint cavity, held together w fibrous CT

Cartilaginous - no joint cavity, joint held together w cartilage

Synovial - has a joint cavity, bones held together by ligaments

Question 1

Define articulation

Answer 1

A point of contact between bones, cartilage, and bone or teeths of bone

Question 2

Synarthrosis

Answer 2

Immovable

Question 3

Amphiarthrosis

Answer 3

Slightly moveable

Question 4

Diarthrosis

Answer 4

Freely moveable

Question 5

Slightly moveable joint

Answer 5

Amphiarthrotic

Question 6

Sutures between skull bones are examples of

Answer 6

Synarthrotic

Question 7

Freely moveable joint

Answer 7

Diarthrotic

Question 8

Discs between vertebrae are examples of

Answer 8

Amphiarthrotic

Question 9

Attachment of a tooth to its socket in the mandible or maxilla

Answer 9

Synarthrotic

Question 10

Immovable joint

Answer 10

Synarthrotic

Question 11

More mobile than a suture but less mobile than a joint like the elbow

Answer 11

Amphiarthrotic

Question 12

The symphysis pubis is an example of

Answer 12

Amphiarthrotic

Question 13

The distal end of the tibia/fibula is an example of

Answer 13

Amphiarthrotic

Question 14

The epiphysial plate in a growing bone is an example of

Answer 14

Synarthrotic

Question 15

Hyaline cartilage that covers ends of articulating bones

Answer 15

Articular cartilage

Question 16

It lubricates the joints and nourishes the cartilage

Answer 16

Synovial fluid

Question 17

Inner layer of the articular capsule that produces synovial fluid

Answer 17

Synovial membrane

Question 18

Pad of cartilage to help stabilize the joint

Answer 18

Meniscus

Question 19

Together these form the articular capsule

Answer 19

Fibrous capsule and synovial membrane

Question 20

Fluid filled sac that cushions movements

Answer 20

Bursa

Question 21

The joint allowing for the greatest degree of movement

Answer 21

Ball and socket

Question 22

The surfaces of carpals or tarsals move across each other

Answer 22

Gliding

Question 23

The joint at the wrist between the radius and carpals

Answer 23

Condyloid

Question 24

Moves in a single plane at the knees or elbow

Answer 24

Hinge

Question 25

The joint between the carpals and metacarpals of the thumb

Answer 25

Saddle

Question 26

The rounded head of the radius moves within the radial notch of the ulna

Answer 26

Pivot

Question 27

Movement of a bone around its own axis

Answer 27

Rotation

Question 28

Movement away from the midline of the body

Answer 28

Abduction

Question 29

Palm faces upward or forward

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Supination

Question 30

Downward movement of a body part

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Depression

Question 31

Movement toward the body midline

Answer 31

Adduction

Question 32

Movement of the mandible or shoulder backward

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Retraction

Question 33

Turning the palm so it faces downward or backward

Answer 33

Pronation

Question 34

Upward movement of a body part

Answer 34

Elevation

Question 35

Movement of a distal end of a body part in a circle

Answer 35

Circumduction

Question 36

Beyond the plane of extension

Answer 36

Hyperextension

Question 37

Movement of the sole of the foot inward

Answer 37

Inversion

Question 38

Movement of the foot so the toes point downward

Answer 38

Planterflexsion