2401 Exam 3 Review

Which of the following is NOT a structural classification of joints?

• Fibrous

• Cartilaginous

• Synovial

• Diarthroses

Which type of cartilaginous joint is almost always synarthrotic?

• Symphyses

• Synchondroses

• Diarthroses

• Amphiarthroses

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of synchondroses?

• They are immovable

• They are united by hyaline cartilage

• They allow significant movement

• They can become synostoses

What do capillary beds supply for synovial fluid?

• Oxygen

• Nutrients

• Filtrate

• Hormones

Which factor has a limited role in joint stability?

• Articular surface

• Ligament number and location

• Muscle tone

• Joint fluid

How many points do all muscles attach to bone or connective tissue?

• One

• Two

• Three

• Four

Which movements are associated with the saddle joint as shown in the diagram?

• Rotation and circumduction

• Adduction and abduction, flexion and extension

• Supination and pronation

• Inversion and eversion

The knee joint is

• Hinge
• Gliding
• Ball and socket
• Pivot

Classifying joints as synarthrotic, amphiarthrotic, or diarthrotic represents ______.

• a location in the body

• the composition of the joint

• the number of bones that the joint affects

• the degree of movement possible at the joint

• All of the above.

Fibrous joints only found in the skull

• Sutures

• Syndesmoses

• Gomphoses

• Synchondroses