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Quiz: Joints, Chapter 8 Flashcards

1
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An epiphyseal line is an example of…

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Synchondrosis

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Dense fibrous connective tissue is to sutures as a periodontal ligament is to…

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Gomphoses

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Syndesmosis is to ligament as symphysis is to…

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Fibrous cartilage

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4
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Type of hyaline cartilage not covered by perichondrium…

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Articular

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5
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The intervertebral disc joint is classified structurally as…

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Symphysis

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6
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Joints can be classified structurally as…

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Fibrous, cartilaginous, synovial

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7
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An immovable joint is a(n)…

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Synarthrosis

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8
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A freely moveable joint is a(n)…

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Diarthrosis

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9
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A slightly immovable joint is a(n)…

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Amphiarthrosis

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10
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A ligamentous connection such as an antebrachial interosseous membrane is an example of…

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Syndesmoses

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11
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A fibrous joint that is essentially peg-in-socket…

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Gomphosis

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12
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Examples of (structurally) fibrous joints…

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Sutures (skull), syndesmoses (distal arm and leg bones), gomphoses (teeth)

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Examples of (structurally) cartilaginous joints…

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Synchondroses (epiphyseal plates), symphyses (intervertebral disc joints)

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14
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An example of an interosseous fibrous joint…

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Syndesmosis between radius and ulna (arms) or tibia and fibula (legs)

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15
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In symphysis joints the articular surfaces of the bones are covered with…

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Hyaline cartilage

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16
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Types of movement of plane joints…

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Nonaxial movement; gliding

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17
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Types of movement of hinge joints…

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Uniaxial movement; flexion, extension

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18
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Types of movement of pivot joints…

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Uniaxial movement; rotation

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19
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Types of movement of condyloid joints…

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Biaxial movement; all angular motions to slight degree

20
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Types of movement of saddle joints…

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Biaxial movement; all angular motions to greater degree

21
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Types of movement of ball-and-socket joints…

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Multi-axial movement; all angular motions and rotation

22
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Flexion of the ankle so that the superior aspect of the foot approaches the shin is called…

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Dorsiflexion

23
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Connective tissue sacs lined with synovial membranes that act as cushions in places where friction develops are called…

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Bursa(e)

24
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The ligaments that protect the alignment of the femoral and tibial condyles and limit the movement of the femur anteriorly and posteriorly are called…

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Cruciate ligaments

25
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Components of synovial fluid…

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Hyaluronic acid, lubricin, proteinases and collagenases

26
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Semilunar cartilage pads…

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Menisci

27
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Moving a limb away from the median plane of the body along the frontal plane is called…

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Abduction

28
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The type of synovial joint the hip joint is…

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Multiaxial synovial joint (Ball-and-socket)

29
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Compared to the shoulder, displacements of the hip joints are…

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Rare, on account of the ligament reinforcement

30
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Ligament of the knee that initiates the knee-jerk reflex when tapped…

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Patellar ligament

31
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Football players often sustain lateral blows to the extended knee. For ligaments, such a blow would damage…

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Medial collateral, medial meniscus, anterior cruciate

32
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Pointing the toes is an example of…

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Plantar flexion

33
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The ligament that surrounds the head of the radius…

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Anular ligament

34
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Moving a limb so that it describes a cone in space is called…

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Circumduction

35
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The cruciate ligaments of the knee…

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Prevent hyperextension of the knee

36
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Tendon sheaths are…

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Friction-reducing structures

37
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Turning palms up so that the radius and ulna would be parallel is an example of…

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Supination

38
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Turning the arms so that the radius would rotate of the ulna is an example of…

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Pronation

39
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Turning the sole of the foot in is…; Turning the sole of the foot out is…

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Inversion; Eversion

40
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Jutting the mandible and jaw out is…; Pulling the mandible and jaw in is…

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Protraction; Retraction

41
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Movement towards the midline is called…

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Adduction

42
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Inflammation of bursae caused by friction or trauma…

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Bursitis

43
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Inflammation of tendon sheaths caused by overuse…

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Tendonitis

44
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Widespread, crippling disease characterized by pain, stiffness and the swelling of a joint…

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Arthritis

45
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Ligamentous attachment to the immovable bone…

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Origin

46
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Ligamentous attachment to the movable bone…

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Insertion

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