Joints - Introduction to the Human Body | Biology+

Course

Anatomy & Physiology

Study Pack

Set 1: Organization of the Human Body

Set 2: Introductory Chemistry

Set 5: The Integumentary System

Set 6: The Skeletal System

Set 8: The Muscular System

Set 9: Nervous Tissue

Set 10: Central Nervous System, Spinal Nerves, and Cranial Nerves

Set 11: Autonomic Nervous System

Set 12: Somatic Senses and Special Sense

Set 13: The Endocrine System

Set 14: The Cardiovascular System: Blood

Set 15: The Cardiovascular System: Heart

Set 16: The Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels and Circulation

Set 17: The Lymphatic System and Immunity

Set 18: The Respiratory System

Set 19: The Digestive System

Set 20: Nutrition and Metabolism

Set 21: The Urinary System

Set 22: Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance

Set 23: The Reproductive Systems

Set 24: Development and Inheritance

Set 7 Joints

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Set 7 Joints

(Multiple Choice)

Free

A movement that decreases the angle between articulating bones is called

A)flexion
B)extension
C)circumduction
D)rotation
E)abduction

Answer

(Multiple Choice)

Free

Angular movements of articulating bones can be accomplished by

A)fibrous joints
B)cartilaginous joints
C)synovial joints
D)all of the choices are correct
E)none of the choices is correct

Answer

(Multiple Choice)

Free

Sac-like structures that are strategically located to reduce friction between skin and underlying bones during synovial joint movements are called

A)tendons
B)ligaments
C)menisci
D)accessory ligaments
E)bursae

Answer