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Musculoskeletal System Part 2 Practice
By Kate Turner
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Question 1
1.
Sort the following into the three major categories of joints.
Ex = between the ribs and the sternum
Includes fluid filled joint cavity
Doesn't move very much but a little bit
Mostly immovable
Unite bones using cartilage
Has the most movement
Ex = roots of the teeth
Ex = between certain vertebrae (not the 1st and 2nd)
Dense fibrous connective tissue
Ex = sutures in the skull
Fibrous Joints
Cartilaginous Joints
Synovial Joints
Question 2
2.
Which of the following are examples of synovial joints? Select all that apply.
Pivot
Capsular
Ballot
Saddle
Glymphoid
Plane
Ball and socket
Condylar
Hinge
Question 3
3.
Sort the following into the three types of synovial joints that we are covering.
Involves partial rotation
Ex = first and second vertebrae near the skull
Ex = between the radius and ulna allowing to turn forearm
Allows movement in a single direction
Ex = elbow
Ex = knee
Allows for movement in several directions
Ex = shoulder
Ex = hip
Is the most likely to have a dislocation
Pivot
Hinge
Ball and socket
Question 4
4.
Which of the following are functions of ligaments? Select all that apply.
Connect bone to bone
Stabilize a joint
Cushion a joint
Connect muscle to bone
Connect muscle to muscle
Prevent dislocation
Allow muscles to pull the bones
Shock absorber in the joints
Question 5
5.
Which of the following are functions of tendons? Select all that apply.
Connect bone to bone
Stabilize a joint
Cushion a joint
Connect muscle to bone
Connect muscle to muscle
Prevent dislocation
Allow muscles to pull the bones
Shock absorber in the joints
Question 6
6.
Which of the following are functions of cartilage? Select all that apply.
Connect bone to bone
Stabilize a joint
Cushion a joint
Connect muscle to bone
Connect muscle to muscle
Prevent dislocation
Allow muscles to pull the bones
Shock absorber in the joints
Use this image of a joint to answer the questions that follow.
Question 7
7.
Which letter is pointing to a muscle?
A
B
C
D
E
F
Question 8
8.
Which letter is pointing to a bone?
A
B
C
D
E
F
Question 9
9.
What is the name of the smallest functional unit in structure C? (it has a sliding filament structure)
Question 10
10.
What is A pointing to? (purple)
Question 11
11.
What is B pointing to? (orange)
Question 12
12.
What is D pointing to? (blue)
Question 13
13.
What is E pointing to? (green)