Another word for "Arm" is: - Answer brachium
A sagittal plane divides your body into _________ sections: - Answer right and left
A abdomen is _______ to the gluteal region and _________ to the cervical region. - Answer Ventral, caudal
Which of the following statements about synovial joints is FALSE?
-They contain a space
-They are lined with articular cartilage
-They are freely movable -They are stronger than immovable joints
-They can be tri-, bi-, or uni-axial - Answer They are stronger than immovable joints.
Which joints are considered ball and socket joints? - Answer the shoulder and hip
Movements of the elbow joint around a horizontal axis produces... - Answer Pronation
Movement of the hip joint around a vertical axis produces..... - Answer lateral rotation
Rotation of the forearm such that the palm faces UP is.... - Answer Supination
What structure(s) provides primary shock absorption at the knee joint? - Answer Menisci
The stronger the joint, the ________ the joint. - Answer More stable and less mobile
The primary component of connective tissue is: - Answer Extracellular matrix
All of the following are functions of connective tissue EXCEPT:
support
transport
framework
storage
communication - Answer Communication
Tendons are composed of what type of connective tissue? - Answer Dense regular
The cell type in cartilage that dissolves cartilage matrix is the: - Answer chondroclast
All of the following are characteristics of cartilage EXCEPT:
-It is solid
-It is avascular
-It is surrounded by perichondrium
-It can only grow by addition of layers to the periphery
-It has a gel-like consistency or medium - Answer It can only grow by addition of layers to the periphery