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WorksheetsArticulations
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 19mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
study of the structures of the body
a)
anatomy
b)
physiology
c)
histology
2.
study of the functions of the structures of the body
a)
anatomy
b)
physiology
c)
cytology
3.
shaft of the long bone
a)
epiphysis
b)
diaphysis
c)
process
4.
opening in a bone through which blood vessels, nerves, and ligaments pass
a)
foramen
b)
process
c)
diaphysis
5.
type of joint that allows a wide range of movement in many directions; hips and shoulders are examples
a)
Diarthrodial
b)
Amphiarthrodial
c)
Synarthrodial
6.
allow movement primarily in one direction or plane; knees and elbows are examples
a)
ball and socket
b)
hinge
7.
Joints are also called
a)
annotations
b)
articulations
c)
affectations
d)
affiliations
8.
Classifying joints as synarthrotic, amphiarthrotic, or diarthrotic represents
a)
location in the body
b)
the composition of the joint
c)
the number of bones that joint affects
d)
degree of movement possible at the joint
9.
Classifying joints as fibrous, cartilaginous, or synovial represents
a)
location in the body
b)
the composition of the joint
c)
the number of bones that joint affects
d)
degree of movement possible at the joint
10.
Cartilagenous joints are connected by
a)
synovial fluid
b)
fibrous connective tissue.
c)
hyaline cartilage or fibrocartilage
d)
a joint capsule
11.
A synovial membrane
a)
is very thick with many layers of cells
b)
secretes serous fluid
c)
secretes mucus
d)
secretes synovial fluid
12.
Bones of a synovial joint are held together by
a)
a synovial membrane
b)
a joint capsule
c)
a meniscus
d)
articular cartilage
13.
Fluid-filled sacs containing synovial fluid are called
a)
bursae
b)
menisci
c)
ligaments
d)
tendons
14.
These joints all have a fibrous capsule lined with synovial membrane surrounding a joint cavity
a)
fibrous
b)
cartilaginous
c)
synovial
15.
Bone regions united by fibrous connective tissue
a)
fibrous/suture
b)
cartilaginous/amphiarthrotic
c)
fibrous/symphysis
16.
Joints between skull bones
a)
diarthrotic/synovial
b)
fibrous/suture
c)
amphiarthrotic/epiphyseal disk
17.
joint between atlas and axis (hint: they move more than the rest of the vertebral column)
a)
synovial
b)
cartilaginous
c)
fibrous
18.
hip, elbow and knee
a)
fibrous
b)
cartilaginous
c)
synovial
19.
all examples are diarthrosis
a)
fibrous
b)
cartilaginous
c)
synovial
20.
Pubic symphysis
a)
fibrous/epiphyseal disk
b)
cartilaginous/suture
c)
cartilaginous/symphysis
d)
synovial/symphysis
21.
All are reinforced by ligaments
a)
fibrous
b)
cartilaginous
c)
synovial
22.
Joint providing the most protection to underlying structures
a)
fibrous/suture
b)
fibrous/symphysis
c)
cartilaginous/symphysis
23.
Often contains a fluid-filled cushion
a)
fibrous
b)
cartilaginous
c)
synovial
24.
Child's long bone growth plate made of hyaline cartilage
a)
fibrous/epiphyseal
b)
cartilaginous/epiphyseal
c)
synovial/epiphyseal
25.
Most joints of the limbs
a)
fibrous
b)
cartilaginous
c)
synovial
26.
have the greatest mobility
a)
fibrous
b)
cartilaginous
c)
synovial
27.
Connects bone to bone
a)
Ligament
b)
Tendon
c)
Cartilidge
28.
The cushion between bones.
a)
Tendon
b)
Cartilidge
c)
Ligament
29.
What type of tissue is bone?
a)
Nerve
b)
Muscle
c)
Epithelium
d)
Connective
30.
The thin outer layer of a bone
a)
Spongy Bone
b)
Compact Bone
c)
Periosteum
d)
Marrow
31.
Connects the ribs to the sternum
a)
Fibrous
b)
Cartilagenous
c)
Synovial
32.
An enlongated bursa that wraps around the tendon
a)
bursa sac
b)
meniscus
c)
tendon sheath
33.
A syndesmoses is what type of articulation?
a)
Fibrous
b)
Cartilagenous
c)
Synovial
34.
Slightly movable joint
a)
synarthrodial
b)
amphiarthrodial
c)
diarthrodial
35.
Ways that articulations are classified
a)
Structurally
b)
Functionally
c)
Both Structurally & Functionally
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