Blind Quiz: Joints

Question 1

The returning of a bone to its proper position in a joint is called...

Accepted Answer

reduction

Question 2

The primary function of joints is to....

Accepted Answer

hold bones together

Question 3

____ joints are the most freely movable and allow movement in multiple planes/axes, including rotation.

Accepted Answer

ball and socket

Question 4

Let's discuss structure. ____ joints involve bones separated by a joint cavity containing SYNOVIAL fluid.

Accepted Answer

synovial

Question 5

ALL synovial joints have....

Accepted Answer

a fibrous articular capsule around them lined with a smooth membrane, a joint cavity with lubricating synovial fluid, articular (hyaline cartilage) on the bone ends, reinforcing ligaments

Question 6

The primary function of joints is to....

Accepted Answer

hold bones together

Question 7

Synovial joints are freely movable.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 8

Joints are also called articulations.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 9

..... are joints that are slightly movable.

Accepted Answer

amphiarthroses

Question 10

REVIEW: Synovial joints are amphiarthroses.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 11

The secondary function of joints is to....

Accepted Answer

allow for mobility

Question 12

REVIEW: With the exception of the ____ every bone in the body articulates with at least one other bone.

Accepted Answer

hyoid

Question 13

..... are joints that are freely movable.

Accepted Answer

diathroses

Question 14

Joints can dislocate.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 15

A good example of a synarthrosis would be the....

Accepted Answer

sagittal suture

Question 16

Cartilaginous joints can be synarthroses or amphiarthroses.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 17

..... are joints that are immovable.

Accepted Answer

synarthroses

Question 18

REVIEW: In general, fibrous joints are synarthroses.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 19

Let's discuss structure. ____ joints involve bones connected by fibroCARTILAGE.

Accepted Answer

cartilaginous

Question 20

Joints can be classified by...

Accepted Answer

both

Question 21

A good example of a amphiarthrosis would be the....

Accepted Answer

pubic symphysis

Question 22

A good example of a diarthrosis would be the....

Accepted Answer

knee

Question 23

Let's discuss structure. ____ joints involve bones united by dense FIBROUS tissue.

Accepted Answer

fibrous

Question 24

REVIEW from Unit 1: A common joint in which to find fibrocartilage is a(n) ....

Accepted Answer

intervertebral joint

Question 25

REVIEW: With the exception of the ____ every bone in the body articulates with at least one other bone.

Accepted Answer

hyoid

Question 26

The secondary function of joints is to....

Accepted Answer

allow for mobility

Question 27

REVIEW: Ball and socket joints are diarthroses.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 28

Joints are also called articulations.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 29

____ joints only allow short slipping or gliding movements.

Accepted Answer

plane

Question 30

In general, fibrous joints are immobile.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 31

____ joints allow movement in only one axis/plane, like the elbow.

Accepted Answer

hinge

Question 32

There are many subtypes of synovial joints.

Accepted Answer

True

Blind Quiz: Joints

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Blind Quiz: Joints

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