Anatomy various questions 1

Using anatomical terminology, what is the position of the sacral bones relative to the lumbar bones?

• Inferior

• Lateral superior

• Medial

• Superior

What type of bone is vertebrae?

• Long

• Short

• Irregular

• Flat

Which joint is formed at the proximal head of the femur?

• Shoulder

• Elbow

• Hip

• Knee

Which are types of synovial joints?

• Condyloid, saddle, gliding

• Immovable, slightly movable, ball and socket

• Intervertebral joints, fibrous, gliding

• Fibrous, cartilaginous, condyloid

What type of joint is at the shoulder?

• Saddle

• Pivot

• Hinge

• Ball and socket

What is the main function of the knee joint ligaments?

• To secrete synovial fluid

• To absorb shock

• To help with joint stability

• To provide a friction-free environment

What is the main role of tendons?

• Connect bone to bone

• Connect bone to muscle

• Bone growth

• Prevent friction between articulating bones

What term is used for the point of attachment of the muscle tendon to a moveable bone?

• Myofibril

• Origin

• Sarcomere

• Insertion

Which term describes the anatomical position of the tibia?

• On the medial part of the tarsals

• On the distal end of the femur

• On the proximal end of the pelvic girdle

• On the proximal end of the humerus

What are four types of bone?

• Long, short, flat, irregular

• Long, short, compact, spongy

• Compact, spongy, flat, irregular

• Flat, irregular, long, spongy