Quiz #4
1. There are 3 classifications of joints based on the amount of movement they allow. Which of the following is NOT one of the 3 classifications? synarthroses articarthroses amphiarthroses diarthroses
2. Which of the following best describes the diarthroses classification of joints? freely movable slightly movable immovable intermittently movable
3. The symphysis pubis (point between the 2 pubis bones of the pelvic girdle) shifts slightly to reduce pressure and torque to the pelvic girdle. Which classification of joint is it? synarthroses articarthroses amphiarthroses diarthroses
4. Hinge, Pivot, Saddle, and Gliding are different types of which classification of joints? synarthroses articarthroses amphiarthroses diarthroses
5. All bones of the body form a joint exept this bone: hyoid mandible patella scapula
6. Which type of diarthoses joint allows the greatest range of motion? hinge gliding saddle ball & socket
7. The atlas and axis vertebrae form which type of diarthroses joint? hinge gliding pivot ball & socket
8. Which of the following would NOT be an example of a gliding joint? patella & femur carpals tarsals atlas & axis
9. String-like bands which hold the bones in place in joints are: tendons ligaments bursae articular cartilage
10. Which classification of joints are probably the most unstable and would result in a dislocation? diarthroses articarthroses amphiarthroses synarthroses
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