Chapter 08 - Joints and Movement :

1. Joints between the carpal bones are
A. costocarpal joints.
B. intermetacarpal joints.
C. metacarpalphalangeal joints.
D. intercarpal joints.
E. intracarpal joints.
Bloom's Level: Understand
Section: 8.01
Topic: Joints and Movement
2. A place where two or more bones come together is a(n)
A. cavity.
B. joint.
C. contusion.
D. articulation.
E. joint and an articulation.
Bloom's Level: Remember
Section: 8.01
Topic: Joints and Movement
3. The sagittal suture is between the
A. sacrum and coxa.
B. two pubic bones.
C. atlas and axis.
D. alveolar process and tooth.
E. two parietal bones.
Bloom's Level: Remember
Section: 8.01
Topic: Joints and Movement
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Chapter 08 - Joints and Movement
4. The dentoalveolar joint is between the
A. sacrum and coxa.
B. two pubic bones.
C. atlas and axis.
D. alveolar process and tooth.
E. two parietal bones.
Bloom's Level: Understand
Section: 8.01
Topic: Joints and Movement
5. The symphysis pubis is between the
A. sacrum and coxa.
B. two pubic bones.
C. atlas and axis.
D. alveolar process and tooth.
E. two parietal bones.
Bloom's Level: Understand
Section: 8.01
Topic: Joints and Movement
6. The atlantoaxial joint is between the
A. sacrum and coxa.
B. two pubic bones.
C. atlas and axis.
D. alveolar process and tooth.
E. two parietal bones.
Bloom's Level: Understand
Section: 8.01
Topic: Joints and Movement
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7. The sacroiliac joint is between the
A. sacrum and coxa.
B. two pubic bones.
C. atlas and axis.
D. alveolar process and tooth.
E. two parietal bones.
Bloom's Level: Understand
Section: 8.01
Topic: Joints and Movement
8. Joints are classified according to the
A. bones that are united at the joint.
B. structure of the joint.
C. size of the joint.
D. shape of the joint.
E. type of fluid in the joint.
Bloom's Level: Remember
Section: 8.01
Topic: Joints and Movement
9. A joint that has no joint cavity and exhibits little or no movement would be classified as a
A. fibrous joint.
B. synovial joint.
C. complex joint.
D. cartilaginous joint.
E. partial joint.
Bloom's Level: Remember
Section: 8.01
Topic: Joints and Movement
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10. Which of the following statements concerning sutures is false?
A. They may become completely immovable in adults.
B. The opposing bones in the joint interdigitate for stability.
C. The tissue between the bones is hyaline cartilage.
D. The periosteum of adjacent bones is continuous over the joint.
E. Membranes, called fontanels, are present in some sutures at birth.
Bloom's Level: Understand
Section: 8.01
Topic: Joints and Movement
11. When two bones grow together across a joint to form a single bone, this is called a
A. suture.
B. syndesmosis.
C. gomphosis.
D. synostosis.
E. symphysis.