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WorksheetsBone Joints and more
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What type of joint?: elbow
hinge
pivot
ball and socket
condylar
What type of joint?: thumb
hinge
saddle
ball and socket
condylar
What type of joint?: hip
hinge
saddle
ball and socket
condylar
This type of joint is biaxial; meaning back and forth movement as well as side to side.
condylar
gliding
hinge
saddle
Skull sutures are examples of immoveable joints, also known as
synarthrosis
diarthrosis
amphiarthrosis
synovial
Slightly moveable joints, like the pubis symphysis in the pelvis, are also called
amphiarthrosis
synarthrosis
diarthrosis
synovial
Which movement is an example of a pivot joint?
rotating the lower arm/wrist
big arm circles
knee bends
index finger wiggling
When moving the hand around, the carpals in the wrist slide past one another; this is a ________ joint
plane
condylar
saddle
pivot
Connective tissue that holds bone to bone.
ligaments
tendons
hyaline cartilage
fibrocartilage
The largest, strongest bone in the body.
femur
tibia
fibula
humerus
You are out hiking and come across human remains! Ack! You see the pelvis and determine it is a female because
the pubic arch is U shaped
the pelvis is tilted forward
the pelvic opening is narrow
the pelvic bones looked lighter and thinner
There are ____ phalange bones in the body.
56
28
20
14
Cervical vertebra #1 (C1) is also known as the
atlas
axis
globe holder
coccyx
The 'socket' where the femur head fits into the pelvis is called the
acetabulum
iliac crest
ischial tuberosity
pubis symphysis
Which bone is NOT part of the appendicular skeleton?
sacrum
humerus
femur
carpals
Which statement is NOT true about sinuses?
Sinuses are lined with mucus.
Sinuses normally have a minor infection at all times.
There are 6 sinus cavities.
Sinuses help lighten the skull.
The last 2 ribs are called floating ribs because they do not articulate (touch) the vertebral column.
true
false
The hyoid bone in unique because it
has no specific function.
does not articulate with (touch) any other bone.
belongs to both the appendicular and axial skeletons.
largely consists of cartilage.
In anatomical position, the radius lies on the _____ side.
thumb
pinky
The bottom pointy end of the sternum is called the
manubrium
xiphoid process
zygomatic process
acetabulum
