Joint and Movement Quiz

Inflammation of a bursae is ___________ while inflammation of the joint is ___________.

• Bursitis; Arthritis

• Tendinitis; Synovitis

• Myositis; Osteitis

• Dermatitis; Vasculitis

Movement of a body part towards the midline of the body is

• Extension

• Abduction

• Flexion

• Adduction

Which of the following joints is NOT a hinge joint?

• Elbow

• Knee

• Hip

• Jaw

What structure is NOT found in synovial joints?

• Articular Cartilage

• Synovial Fluid

• Synovial Capsule

• Fibrocartilage

Pointing your toes is accomplished with this joint movement

• Circumduction

• Elevation

• Plantar flexion

• Plantar dorsiflexion

What joint types are synarthrotic (immovable)

• i only

• ii only

• iii only

• i and ii

The primary function of the synovial membrane is to

• Hold a synovial joint together

• Prevent friction within a synovial joint

• Produce synovial fluid

• Provide nutrients to the bones within a synovial joint

What joint allows for the movement of rotation?

• Hinge Joint

• Saddle Joint

• Plane Joint

• Pivot Joint

Which neurotransmitter is released in the NMJ?

• Norepinepherine

• Dopamine

• Acetylcholine

• Serotonin

The cell membrane of muscle cells is called the

• Sarcoplasmic Reticulum

• Sarcoplasm

• Sarcolemma

• Transverse Tubule