NURS 318 HEALTH ASSESSMENT EXAM
4|350+Qs&As|FRANCIS MARION UNIVERSITY
____ complaints and disorders are the leading causes of health care visits
musculoskeletal
the musculoskeletal system can be examined at the same time as the _____
system
neurologic
____ joints are where bones are joined by fibrous tissue
fibrous
____ joints are where bones are joined by cartilage tissue
cartilaginous
____ joints are where bones are separated by a fluid-filled cavity
,synovial
____ are bands of flexible tissue that attach bone to bone
ligaments
____ are tough fibrous bands that attach muscle to bone or muscle to muscle
tendons
the _____ joint permits articulation between the temporal bone and the mandible
temporomandibular
the _____ joint is a ball and socket joint in which the head of the humerus
articulates with the glenoid capsule of the scapula
shoulder
the _____ joint is a hinge joint that allows articulation of the humerus, radius,
and the ulna
elbow
,at the _____ joint there is articulation of the radius and carpal bones
wrist
metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joints are located in the _____
hand
the _____ joint is a ball and socket joint composed of the head of the femur and it
fits into the acetabulum. Important joint for weight bearing
hip
the _____ joint is composed of the patella, femur, & tibia
knee
the _____ joint is composed of the tibia, fibula, & talus
ankle/foot
, the _____ "joint" is composed of the seven cervical, twelve thoracic, five lumbar
vertebrae, sacral and 4 coccyx
spine
____ movements are the simplest type of joint movements; one flat bone surface
glides or slips over another similar surface; the bones are merely displaced in
relation to one another
gliding
_____ is bending movement that decreases the angle of the joint and brings the
articulating bones closer together
flexion
_____ is bending movement that increases the angle between the articulating
bones
extension
4|350+Qs&As|FRANCIS MARION UNIVERSITY
____ complaints and disorders are the leading causes of health care visits
musculoskeletal
the musculoskeletal system can be examined at the same time as the _____
system
neurologic
____ joints are where bones are joined by fibrous tissue
fibrous
____ joints are where bones are joined by cartilage tissue
cartilaginous
____ joints are where bones are separated by a fluid-filled cavity
,synovial
____ are bands of flexible tissue that attach bone to bone
ligaments
____ are tough fibrous bands that attach muscle to bone or muscle to muscle
tendons
the _____ joint permits articulation between the temporal bone and the mandible
temporomandibular
the _____ joint is a ball and socket joint in which the head of the humerus
articulates with the glenoid capsule of the scapula
shoulder
the _____ joint is a hinge joint that allows articulation of the humerus, radius,
and the ulna
elbow
,at the _____ joint there is articulation of the radius and carpal bones
wrist
metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joints are located in the _____
hand
the _____ joint is a ball and socket joint composed of the head of the femur and it
fits into the acetabulum. Important joint for weight bearing
hip
the _____ joint is composed of the patella, femur, & tibia
knee
the _____ joint is composed of the tibia, fibula, & talus
ankle/foot
, the _____ "joint" is composed of the seven cervical, twelve thoracic, five lumbar
vertebrae, sacral and 4 coccyx
spine
____ movements are the simplest type of joint movements; one flat bone surface
glides or slips over another similar surface; the bones are merely displaced in
relation to one another
gliding
_____ is bending movement that decreases the angle of the joint and brings the
articulating bones closer together
flexion
_____ is bending movement that increases the angle between the articulating
bones
extension
