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Exam 3 Review

Authored by Andrea Cantu

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The largest and strongest bone in the body is the...

Pelvic girdle

Humerus

Femur

Tibia

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What bone is shown in red?

Tibia

Fibula

Patella

Femur

Answer explanation

Remember: The tibia articulates with the femur and the talus. The fibula only articulates with the tibia.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What bone is shown in red?

Radius

Humerus

Ulna

Clavicle

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The pectoral girdle offers more ____, while the pelvic girdle offers more ____.

Mobility; flexibility

Stability; mobility

Stability; flexibility

Mobility; stability

Answer explanation

The upper limbs are more freely movable. The lower limbs support body's weight.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The bones in syndesmoses joints are...

Interlocking and rigid

Connected by ligaments

Connected by cartilage

Held in a joint cavity

Answer explanation

Syndesmoses are fibrous joints. What are the other 2 types of fibrous joints?

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the function of bursae?

Produce synovial fluid

Allow expansion of the skull

Reduce friction from joint parts rubbing together

Prevent crushing of bone ends

Answer explanation

Bursae are fluid filled sacs that decrease friction. Tendon sheaths are elongated bursae wrapped around a tendon.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This type of joint has limited mobility. An example would be the cartilaginous joint that unites the bodies of adjacent vertebrae.

Synovial

Synarthroses

Diarthroses

Amphiarthroses

Answer explanation

Diarthroses: Freely movable

Synarthroses: Immovable

Amphiarthroses: Slightly movable

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