Test 3

Question 1

An immovable joint

Answer 1

Synarthrosis

Question 2

A slightly movable joint

Answer 2

Amphiarthrosis

Question 3

A freely movable joint; they come in a variety of shapes and permit several different types of movements

Answer 3

Diarthrosis

Question 4

what are the 3 functional classifications of joints

Answer 4

Synarthrosis, Amphiarthrosis, and Diarthrosis

Question 5

Joints that are formed by a solid mass of connective tissue between the neighboring bones include

Answer 5

fibrous joints and cartilaginous joints

Question 6

These joints have connective tissue masses of dense irregular connective tissue

Answer 6

Fibrous joints

Question 7

These joints use some type of cartilage as the connective tissue between the bones

Answer 7

cartilaginous joints

Question 8

joints that incorporate a lubricated cavity called a synovial cavity are referred to as

Answer 8

synovial joints

Question 9

which is the least stable joint in the body

Answer 9

the shoulder joint

Question 10

why is the hip joint more stable than the less mobile elbow, knee, and ankle joints

Answer 10

because it has the strongest ligaments in the human body

Question 11

these refer to the dense irregular or dense regular connective tissue structures that bind one bone to another bone

Answer 11

ligaments

Question 12

What is an example of intrinsic binding

Answer 12

sutural ligaments of the skull or periodontal ligaments of the teeth

Question 13

what is an example of extrinsic binding

Answer 13

ACL of the knee

Question 14

Name examples of fibrous joints

Answer 14

Suture between skulls, anterior tibiofibular ligament, and interosseous membrane between tibia and fibula

Question 15

syndesmosis between tibia and fibula at distal tibiofibular joint is an example of

Answer 15

fibrous joint

Question 16

syndesmosis between tooth and socket of alveolar process is an example of

Answer 16

fibrous joint

Question 17

a fibrous joint in which there is a greater distance between the articulating surfaces and more dense irregular connective tissue than in a suture

Answer 17

syndesmosis

Question 18

this is a substantial sheet of dense irregular connective tissue that bind neighboring long bones and permits slight movement

Answer 18

interosseous membrane

Question 19

In this joint, there is a solid connective tissue that allows little or no movement

Answer 19

cartilaginous joint

Question 20

this is an immovable cartilaginous joint in which the connecting material is hyaline cartilage

Answer 20

synchondrosis

Question 21

what characteristic of a synovial joint distinguishes it from other types of joints

Answer 21

the presence of a synovial cavity

Question 22

what is an example of synchondrosis

Answer 22

the epiphyseal growth plate

Question 23

The bone surfaces within the capsule of a synovial joint are covered by a layer of hyaline cartilage called

Answer 23

articular cartilage

Question 24

this sleeve like capsule surrounds a synovial joint, encloses the synovial cavity and unites the articulating bones; has two layers: outer fibrous membrane and inner synovial membrane

Answer 24

articular (joint) capsule

Question 25

this consists of dense irregular connective tissue that attaches to the periosteum of the articulating bones

Answer 25

fibrous membrane

Question 26

rotation in bones is prevented by

Answer 26

ligaments

Question 27

what kind of synovial joint is the plane joint between navicular and second and third cuneiforms of tarsus in foot

Answer 27

triaxial