In: Anatomy and Physiology
1. Of the six classes of synovial joints, how many are classified as biaxial?
1 |
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2 |
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3 |
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4 |
2 Which of the following articulations is the largest diarthrosis in the human body?
elbow |
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hip |
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shoulder |
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knee |
3 Which two pads of fibrocartilage are found in the knee joint?
medial and lateral collateral ligaments |
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anterior and posterior cruciate ligaments |
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intrinsic and extrinsic tibial symphyses |
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medial and lateral menisci |
4 What is the scientific name given to the shoulder joint?
glenohumeral joint |
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humeroradial joint |
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acetabular joint |
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claviculascapular joint |
5 Which articulation forms part of the elbow joint?
glenohumeral joint |
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humeroradial joint |
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patellofemoral joint |
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acromioclavicular joint |
6 The tendons of four muscles help to stabilize the shoulder joint, which together are called which of the following?
shoulder bursae |
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pectoralis major |
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glenohumeral tendons |
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rotator cuff |
7 The hip joint belongs to which class of synovial joints?
hinge |
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pivot |
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ball-and-socket |
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condylar |