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What type of joint is the knee joint?
What type of joint is the knee joint?
- Fibrous joint
- Pivot joint
- Cartilaginous joint
- Synovial joint (correct)
Which ligament allows the pull of the quadriceps femoris muscle to be directed anteriorly over the knee to the tibia?
Which ligament allows the pull of the quadriceps femoris muscle to be directed anteriorly over the knee to the tibia?
- Posterior cruciate ligament
- Patellar ligament (correct)
- Anterior cruciate ligament
- Tibial collateral ligament
Which artery supplies blood to the knee joint?
Which artery supplies blood to the knee joint?
- Lateral circumflex femoral artery
- Popliteal Artery (correct)
- Anterior tibial artery
- Superior gluteal artery
Which nerve innervates the hip joint?
Which nerve innervates the hip joint?
Which of the following is NOT a ligament of the hip joint?
Which of the following is NOT a ligament of the hip joint?
What type of joint is the ankle joint?
What type of joint is the ankle joint?
Which ligament stabilizes the ankle joint?
Which ligament stabilizes the ankle joint?
Which blood vessels supply the foot joint?
Which blood vessels supply the foot joint?
How many pairs of spinal nerves make up the peripheral nervous system?
How many pairs of spinal nerves make up the peripheral nervous system?
Which part of the nervous system controls involuntary activities?
Which part of the nervous system controls involuntary activities?
What type of vessel transports blood back to the heart?
What type of vessel transports blood back to the heart?
What is the main function of joints in the skeletal system?
What is the main function of joints in the skeletal system?
Which type of joint is characterized by being slightly moveable and having hyaline cartilage that turns into bone over time?
Which type of joint is characterized by being slightly moveable and having hyaline cartilage that turns into bone over time?
What is the main classification criterion for the Structural classification of joints?
What is the main classification criterion for the Structural classification of joints?
Which type of joint is characterized by being immovable and having a very tight, thin layer of connective tissue?
Which type of joint is characterized by being immovable and having a very tight, thin layer of connective tissue?
What is the function of fibrous joints in the human body?
What is the function of fibrous joints in the human body?
Which type of joint is represented by sutures in the skull, teeth in the jaw, and connections between the tibia/fibula or radius/ulna?
Which type of joint is represented by sutures in the skull, teeth in the jaw, and connections between the tibia/fibula or radius/ulna?