Chapter 9 Part 1

Question 1

Kinesiology

Answer 1

the study of musculoskeletal movement

Question 2

diarthrosis

Answer 2

a free moving joint

Question 3

amphiarthrosis

Answer 3

a slightly movable joint

Question 4

synarthrosis

Answer 4

a joint capable of little or no movement

Question 5

suture

Answer 5

immovable fibrous joints binding the bones of the skull

Question 6

gomphosis

Answer 6

type of joint attaching a tooth to its socket

Question 7

syndesmoses

Answer 7

joint in which 2 bones are bound only by ligaments

Question 8

synchondrosis

Answer 8

type of joint which are jointed by hyaline cartlage

Question 9

symphysis

Answer 9

type of joint that are joined by fibrocartilage

Question 10

synostosis (bony) joint

Answer 10

joint in which tow bones, once separated, become fused by osseous tissue

Question 11

synovaial membrane

Answer 11

joint in which two bones are separated by a spaces filled with lubricant

Question 12

synovial fluid

Answer 12

the slippery lubricant filling the space between bones in the synovial joint

Question 13

articular cartilage

Answer 13

connective tissue covering adjoining surfaces of bones with a joint

Question 14

fibrous capsule

Answer 14

outer layer of joint capsule that is continuous with the periosteum

Question 15

synovial membrane

Answer 15

inner layer of joint capsule made of areolar tissue which secretes fluid

Question 16

tendon

Answer 16

attaches muscle to bone

Question 17

ligament

Answer 17

attaches bone to bone

Question 18

bursa

Answer 18

fibrous fluid filled sac located where a tendon passes over a bone

Question 19

tendon sheath

Answer 19

type of bursa that are elongated and wrap around tendons

Question 20

monoaxial

Answer 20

type of joint in which the bone can move only in one plane

Question 21

biaxial

Answer 21

type of joint in which the bone can move in 2 planes

Question 22

multiaxial

Answer 22

type of joint in which the bone can move in three or more planes

Question 23

ball and socket joint

Answer 23

joint in which one bone with a hemispherical head fits within a cup-like depression on the other

Question 24

hinge joint

Answer 24

joint in which one bone with convex surface fits into a concave depression of the other bone

Question 25

saddle joint

Answer 25

the trapeziometacarpal joint for example

Question 26

pivot joint

Answer 26

monoaxial joint in which a projection of on bone fits into a ring-like ligament of the other

Question 27

gliding (plane) joint

Answer 27

type of joint in which the articular surfaces are only slightly convex and conclave

Question 28

condvloid (ellipsoid) joint

Answer 28

joint in which an oval convex surface of one bone fits into a similarly shaped depression of the other