Anatomy of Joints

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Where are natural lines of cleavage typically found?

Tendons

Ligaments

Muscles (correct)

Bones

Which of the following is continuous with Colle's fascia?

Peritoneum

Scarpa's fascia (correct)

Camper's fascia

Skin

What is another name for the fascia that is continuous with Colle's fascia?

Camper's fascia

Fascia lata

Scarpa's fascia (correct)

Superficial fascia

Which of the following fasciae is not continuous with Colle's fascia?

Peritoneum Signup and view all the answers

What is the outermost fascial layer that Colle's fascia is continuous with?

Skin Signup and view all the answers

What is the muscle responsible for rotating the hair follicle in the skin?

Erector pili muscle Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following joints is an example of a fibrous joint?

Sacroiliac joint Signup and view all the answers

What is the movement that is opposite to adduction?

Abduction Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the rotation of a body part?

Rotation Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the muscle that is responsible for extension?

Extensor digitorum muscle Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the pulmonary veins in the thorax?

To drain oxygenated blood from the lungs into the heart Signup and view all the answers

Where do the pulmonary veins ultimately drain into?

The left atrium Signup and view all the answers

What would be the consequence of a blockage in the pulmonary veins?

Reduced cardiac output Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the pulmonary veins?

They are muscular in structure Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between the pulmonary veins and the pulmonary arteries?

Their oxygenation status Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the anterior abdominal muscles?

To protect the abdominal organs Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following structures is NOT a remnant of the umbilical cord?

Linea alba Signup and view all the answers

What is the linea alba?

A fibrous structure that runs down the midline of the abdomen Signup and view all the answers

How many fused vertebrae are found in the sacrum?

4 Signup and view all the answers

What is the structure bounded posteriorly by the sacrum?

Pelvis Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following muscles are NOT located in the anterior abdominal region?

Latissimus dorsi Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the posterior abdominal muscles?

To regulate posture and movement Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of the sacrum in terms of foramina?

4 foramina Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of the symphysis pubis?

It is a cartilaginous joint Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the bony structure that has a promontory?

Sacrum Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Movement Terminology

Abduction is the opposite of adduction.

Muscles

The erector pili muscle is responsible for rotation.

Thorax

Pulmonary veins drain into the heart.
Colle's fascia is continuous with Scarpa's fascia.
The remnant of the umbilical cord is the linea alba.

Bones and Joints

Fibrous joints have natural lines of cleavage.
Examples of fibrous joints include the sacrum and the symphysis pubis.
The sacrum is formed by 4 fused vertebrae, 4 foramina.
The sacrum has a promontory and is bounded posteriorly by the sacrum.
The pelvis has a sacrum and a symphysis pubis.

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This quiz covers the basics of joints, including types of joints, muscles, and movements. Test your knowledge of human anatomy!