Lecture #9 Joints Flashcards
Which of the following structures is not associated with the knee joint?
a. glenoid labrum
b. patellar ligament
c. infrapatellar bursa
d. cruciate ligaments
e. tibial collateral ligament
a. glenoid labrum
Pads of fibrocartilage that extend into the space between articulating bones in the knee are called:
a. ligaments.
b. bursae.
c. articular capsules.
d. menisci.
e. gomphoses.
d. menisci.
The joint at which the atlas rotates around the axis is an example of a:
a. hinge joint.
b. ball-and-socket joint.
c. gliding joint.
d. saddle joint.
e. pivot joint.
e. pivot joint.
The inner layer of the articular capsule is the:
a. synovial membrane.
b. fibrous capsule.
c. bursa.
d. meniscus.
e. articular cartilage.
a. synovial membrane.
The ends of bones at synovial joints are covered with a protective ____________ layer of .
hyaline cartilage (articular cartilage)
Sac-like structures that reduce friction between body parts at joints are called ________________ .
bursae
Tipping the head backward at the atlanto-occipital joint is an example of hyperextension. (T/F)
True
Raising the arm to point straight ahead is an example of abduction. (T/F)
False (Raising the arm to point straight ahead is an example of flexion.)
The nerves that supply a joint are different from those that supply the skeletal muscles that move that joint. (T/F)
True
A shoulder dislocation is an injury to the acromioclavicular joint. (T/F)
False (A shoulder dislocation is an injury to the glenohumeral joint.)
The distal tibiofibular joint is an example of:
(1) synovial, saddle (2) gomphosis (3) syndesmosis (4) synovial, pivot (5) cartilaginous (fibrocartilage) (6) cartilaginous (hyaline cartilage) (7) fibrous joint, synarthrosis (8) synovial, gliding (9) synovial, hinge
(3) syndesmosis
The pubic symphysis is an example of:
(1) synovial, saddle
(2) gomphosis
(3) syndesmosis
(4) synovial, pivot
(5) cartilaginous (fibrocartilage)
(6) cartilaginous (hyaline cartilage)
(7) fibrous joint, synarthrosis
(8) synovial, gliding
(9) synovial, hinge
(5) cartilaginous (fibrocartilage)
The coronal suture is an example of:
(1) synovial, saddle (2) gomphosis (3) syndesmosis (4) synovial, pivot (5) cartilaginous (fibrocartilage) (6) cartilaginous (hyaline cartilage) (7) fibrous joint, synarthrosis (8) synovial, gliding (9) synovial, hinge
(7) fibrous joint, synarthrosis
The tooth in alveolar socket is an example of:
(1) synovial, saddle (2) gomphosis (3) syndesmosis (4) synovial, pivot (5) cartilaginous (fibrocartilage) (6) cartilaginous (hyaline cartilage) (7) fibrous joint, synarthrosis (8) synovial, gliding (9) synovial, hinge
(2) gomphosis
The intercarpal joints is an example of:
(1) synovial, saddle (2) gomphosis (3) syndesmosis (4) synovial, pivot (5) cartilaginous (fibrocartilage) (6) cartilaginous (hyaline cartilage) (7) fibrous joint, synarthrosis (8) synovial, gliding (9) synovial, hinge
(8) synovial, gliding