Classification of Joints based on Connective Tissue and Movement Potential
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Ovoid joints have articular surfaces that are both convex.

False

Saddle joints have articular surfaces that are oriented at 90 degrees to each other.

True

Synovial fluid is responsible for increasing friction in diarthrodial joints.

False

Arthrokinematics describes the motion of bones relative to the three cardinal planes of the body.

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

Compression forces in a joint cause the articular surfaces to move closer together.

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

Joint play is not necessary for the articular surfaces to slide in the direction of the desired movement of the distal end of the bone.

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

Syndesmoses are fibrous joints where two bones are held together by an interosseous membrane.

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

Sutures are fibrous joints that eventually turn into synostoses.

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

Symphyses are cartilaginous joints where two bony components are joined by fibrocartilage disks.

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

Synchondroses are primary cartilaginous joints that eventually turn into synostoses.

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

Hinge joints and pivot joints are examples of uniaxial synovial joints.

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

Saddle joints are examples of biaxial synovial joints.

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

Viscoelastic materials are not sensitive to the duration of the force application.

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

Creep is a time-dependent property of viscoelastic materials.

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

Increasing the temperature of a connective tissue structure will decrease the rate of creep.

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

Viscoelastic materials exhibit greater resistance to deformation when loaded rapidly compared to when loaded slowly.

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

Healthy tissues are not able to resist changes in their shape.

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

The same forces that move and stabilize the body cannot deform or injure the body.

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

The end feel is a physiological barrier to range of motion.

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

Osteokinematics refers to the movement of bones within a joint.

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

Type I collagen fibers are thin and easily stretched.

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

Hypermobility refers to an abnormal increase in joint range of motion.

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

Collagen fibers make up 90% of all proteins in the body.

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

The concept of kinematic chains is useful for analyzing human motion.

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

Bone has a cancellous outer cortex and a compact supporting core.

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

Bone is a highly dynamic tissue with a poor potential for healing.

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

Bone is a specialized connective tissue that is mechanically optimized to resist compressive forces.

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

Viscoelastic materials exhibit only the properties of elasticity, not viscosity.

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

Tissues with high viscosity exhibit low resistance to deformation and have a lower ability to dampen shearing forces.

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

Bone cells called osteocytes are found within the Haversian canal system, which provides a rich source of blood and nerves.

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

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