BIOLOGY 211 Exam 3 Questions & Answers
• Question 1
The union of the proximal and middle phalanges form joints.
Selected
... [Show More] Answer: hing
e
Correct Answer: hing
e
• Question 2
While standing, looking up at the stars requires .
Selected
Answer: hyperextension of the neck
Correct
Answer: hyperextension of the neck
• Question 3
Fibrous joints are joints, at which two bones are united by hyaline cartilage.
Selected Answer:
Correct Answer:
Fals e
Fals e
• Question 4
A(n) is a sac of fluid associated with a synovial joint.
Selected Answer: bur
sa
Correct Answer: bur
sa
• Question 5
Which of the following is the most stable joint?
Selected Answer: Coxal
joint
Correct Answer: Coxal
joint
• Question 6
Which of the following structures prevents knee hyperextension?
Selected
Answer: The anterior cruciate
ligament (ACL)
Correct
Answer: The anterior cruciate
ligament (ACL)
• Question 7
The joint between the left and right parietal bones is called the
.
Selected Answer: sagittal
suture
Correct Answer: sagittal
suture
• Question 8
What material is found within the joint cavity of a synovial joint?
Selected Answer: Synovial
fluid
Correct Answer: Synovial
fluid
• Question 9
Suppose you cup your hands to hold some water. To limit the amount of leaking through your hands, this action would most likely require
.
Selected
Answer: adduction of the fingers
Correct
Answer: adduction of the fingers
• Question 10
Which of the following is a first-class lever?
Selected
Answer: The atlanto-occipital
joint
Correct
Answer: The atlanto-occipital
joint
• Question 11
A hip is an example of a joint.
Selected
Answer: ball-and- socket
Correct
Answer: ball-and- socket
• Question 12
The most movable joints are joints.
Selected Answer: synovi
al
Correct Answer: synovi
al
• Question 13
Showing your palm to someone who is in front of you, as if to tell them "Stop," requires .
Selected
Answer: hyperextension of the wrist
Correct
Answer: hyperextension of the wrist
• Question 14
The smooth, connective tissue lining that covers the opposing bony surfaces of a synovial joint is called .
Selected Answer: articular
cartilage
Correct Answer: articular
cartilage
• Question 15
With the elbow and wrist extended, painting a circle on a canvas requires
of the shoulder.
Selected
Answer: circumduct ion
Correct
Answer: circumduct ion
• Question 16
Which of the following is true regarding joints that are first-class levers?
Selected
Answer: Their mechanical advantage may be either greater or less than 1.0.
Correct
Answer: Their mechanical advantage may be either greater or less than 1.0.
• Question 17
When doing a pushup, your shoulders as your body is pushed upward.
Selected Answer: protra
ct
Correct Answer: protra
ct
• Question 18
An articulation is any point at which two bones meet.
Selected Answer:
Correct Answer:
Tru e
Tru e
• Question 19
The joint between the diaphyses of the radius and ulna is a .
Selected
Answer: syndesm osis
Correct
Answer: syndesm osis
• Question 20
The elbow has both pivot and hinge joints.
Selected Answer:
Correct Answer:
Tru e
Tru e
• Question 21
Bursae are
Selected
Answer: fluid-filled sacs.
Correct
Answer: fluid-filled sacs.
• Question 22
The proximal radioulnar joint is a joint.
Selected Answer: piv
ot
Correct Answer: piv
ot
• Question 23
The fibrocartilage pad between the medial condyle of the femur and the medial condyle of the tibia is called the .
Selected Answer: medial
meniscus
Correct Answer: medial
meniscus
• Question 24
The shoulder is the only multiaxial, ball-and-socket joint in the human body.
Selected Answer:
Correct Answer:
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