Review questions for exam three (Anatomy)

Which of the following structural joints is connected by cartilage?

• Fibrous

• Cartiaginous

• Synovial

• Bony

---------- is a peg in socket joint.

• suture

• syndesmoses

• synostoses

• gomphoses

A situation where the bones are connected exclusively by ligaments, cords, or bands of fibrous tissue is a --------.

• syndesmosis

• suture

• synchondrosis

• gomphosis

Which of the following is the most important factor that stabilizes joints?

• bursae

• muscle tone

• number and placement of ligaments

• articular surface shape

Which synovial joint classifications has uniaxial movements?

• plane

• hinge

• condylar

• saddle

Which synovial joint classifications has biaxial movements?

• hinge

• condylar

• saddle

• A and B

• B and C

The cruciate ligaments of the knee ________.

• tend to run parallel to one another

• are also called collateral ligaments

• prevent hyperextension of the knee

• attach to each other in their midpoints

Which of the following conditions is joint inflammation or degeneration accompanied by stiffness,pain, or swelling?

• arthritis

• lyme disease

• rheumatoid arthritis

• osteoarthritis

The form of chronic arthritis due to an autoimmune disorder is ____________.

• osteoarthritis

• rheumatoid arthritis

• gouty arthritis

• subluxation

Of the following muscle types, which is/are voluntary?

• skeletal

• smooth

• cardiac

• A and B

• B and C