Anatomy of Joints

Which of the following is the name given to the connective tissue which connects ‘Bone to Bone’?

• Tendon
• Ligament
• Aponeurosis
• Muscle fascia

Which of the following classifications of joint best describes the bones that are fused to form the Cranium?

• Synovial
• Cartilaginous
• Fibrous
• Freely movable

Which structure within a synovial joint secretes fluid to help lubricate the joint? 
Joint capsuleSynovial membraneArticular cartilageSynovial cavity

• Synovial cavity
• Articular cartilage
• Synovial membrane
• Joint capsule

Within the skeleton where would you be able to find a Condyloid joint?

• Shoulder
• Wrist
• Knee
• Thumb

The Hip and shoulder are both what type of synovial joint?

• Ball and socket
• Condyloid
• Hinge
• Gliding

The Atlas and Axis bone found in the top section of the vertebrate form what type of joint?

• Condyloid
• Gliding
• Pivot
• Saddle

Which one of the following joint movements occur when you point your toes away?

• Dorsiflexion
• Plantar flexion
• Flexion
• Extension

What is the movement known as when the arms are taken away from the bodies midline in a lateral motion?

• Abduction
• Protraction
• Adduction
• Retraction

Which movement is occurring when the shoulder blade are draw backwards? 

• Abduction
• Protraction
• Adduction
• Retraction

What is the name given to the connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone?

• Ligament
• Tendon
• Patella
• Perimysium