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Which type of joint is determined by the material that forms the joint?

  • Structural joint (correct)
  • Functional joint
  • Synovial joint
  • Fibrous joint
  • Which type of joint is characterized by limited mobility?

  • Amphiarthrosis (correct)
  • Synarthrosis
  • Diarthrosis
  • Fibrous joint
  • Which type of joint has adjacent bones united by dense regular connective tissue?

  • Fibrous joint (correct)
  • Cartilaginous joint
  • Synovial joint
  • Synarthrosis
  • Which joint type has a tradeoff between stability and mobility?

    <p>Synovial joint</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of joint is freely mobile?

    <p>Synovial joint</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which functional classification of joint is nearly immobile?

    <p>Synarthrosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of joint is determined by the degree of movement?

    <p>Functional joint</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of joint has bones that are not directly connected, but instead come into contact with each other within a joint cavity filled with a lubricating fluid?

    <p>Synovial joint</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of joint has adjacent bones joined by hyaline cartilage or fibrocartilage?

    <p>Cartilaginous joint</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of joint has bones directly connected by dense regular connective tissue?

    <p>Fibrous joint</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of joint is characterized by dense regular connective tissue uniting adjacent bones?

    <p>Fibrous joint</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of joint has a joint cavity filled with a lubricating fluid?

    <p>Synovial joint</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of joint is the syndesmosis between radius and ulna or tibia and fibula?

    <p>Amphiarthrosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of joint is the gomphosis between teeth and alveolar processes?

    <p>Synarthrosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of joint is the pubic symphysis?

    <p>Amphiarthrosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of synovial fluid in synovial joints?

    <p>Act as a shock absorber</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of bursae in the human body?

    <p>Reduce friction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of joint is the temporomandibular joint?

    <p>Pivot joint</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the coracoacromial ligament in the glenohumeral joint?

    <p>Prevent superior displacement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which ligament prevents hyperextension of the knee joint?

    <p>Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the two articulations of the knee joint?

    <p>Tibiofemoral joint and patellofemoral joint</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the lateral and medial meniscus in the knee joint?

    <p>Cushion and stabilize the joint</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of the patellar ligament in the knee joint?

    <p>Hold the patella in place</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which ligament is involved in the 'Unhappy Triad' injury of the knee?

    <p>Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Synarthrosis joints are characterized by limited mobility.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Fibrous joints are joined by hyaline cartilage or fibrocartilage.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Amphiarthrosis joints are immobile or nearly immobile.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Diarthrosis joints are freely mobile.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Synovial joints have a joint cavity filled with a lubricating fluid.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Fibrous joints are directly connected to each other by dense regular connective tissue.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Cartilaginous joints are joined by dense regular connective tissue.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Synarthrosis joints are immobile or nearly immobile.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Amphiarthrosis joints have limited mobility.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Synovial joints are not directly connected, but instead come into contact with each other within a joint cavity filled with a lubricating fluid.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Fibrous joints are characterized by the material that forms the joint.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Cartilaginous joints have adjacent bones united by dense regular connective tissue.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Symphysis joints are examples of synarthrosis

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The coracoacromial ligament prevents inferior displacement of the head of the humerus

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The patellar ligament connects the patella to the tibia

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The costochondral joints are examples of amphiarthrosis

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The synovial membrane secretes synovial fluid into the joint cavity

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The tibiofemoral joint is a type of saddle joint

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The intervertebral joints are examples of amphiarthrosis

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The synchondrosis joints are examples of diarthrosis

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The glenohumeral joint is very stable due to the rotator cuff muscles

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The lateral collateral ligament (LCL) prevents medial movement of the knee

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The bursae in the human body reduce friction beneath the deltoid

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The synovial joints are all examples of diarthrosis

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

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