Anatomical Terminology Quiz

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Which term refers to a position nearer to the upper end of the body?

  • Medial
  • Inferior
  • Superior (correct)
  • Median

Which term refers to a position nearer to the lower end of the body?

  • Superior
  • Inferior (correct)
  • Median
  • Lateral

Which term refers to a position exactly in the middle line?

  • Median (correct)
  • Superior
  • Inferior
  • Medial

Which term refers to a position closer to the root of the limb?

<p>Proximal (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to a position further away from the skin or the surface of the body?

<p>Deep (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to a position towards the skin or the surface of the body?

<p>Superficial (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of articular cartilage in synovial joints?

<p>Absorbing pressure during weight-bearing activities (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which component of synovial joints helps limit excessive movement and prevent injury?

<p>Ligaments (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the synovium in synovial joints?

<p>Producing and secreting synovial fluid (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which component of a synovial joint connects muscles to bones?

<p>Tendons (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of synovial fluid in a synovial joint?

<p>Lubricating the joint to reduce friction (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which component of synovial joints allows bones to move over one another easily?

<p>Articular Cartilage (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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