MCPHS ANATOMY & LATEST
PHYSIOLOGY EXAM 2
ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS IN THIS SECTION
QUESTION 1
which of the following bones contain a sinus? - ANSWERS-maxilla
QUESTION 2
Places in the skeleton where bones meet are called ______. - ANSWERS-joints
and articulations
QUESTION 3
Any joint consisting of two bones joined by dense regular connective tissue
without a joint cavity would be classified as a(n) ______ joint. - ANSWERS-
fibrous
QUESTION 4
Synchondroses and symphyses are types of ______ joints. - ANSWERS-
cartilaginous
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QUESTION 5
A synovial joint may be described as a joint ______. - ANSWERS-separated by a
narrow, fluid-filled space allowing for significant mobility
QUESTION 6
Of the structural joint classifications, ___ joints are the most complex -
ANSWERS-synovial
QUESTION 7
identify the correct descriptions of fibrous joints. - ANSWERS-Having no joint
cavity
United by fibrous tissue
Having a limited range of motion
QUESTION 8
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PHYSIOLOGY EXAM 2
the fluid within the articular (joint) cavity is called - ANSWERS-synovial fluid
QUESTION 9
identify the types of cartilaginous joints - ANSWERS-symphyses and
synchondroses
QUESTION 10
articular cartilage is composed of what type of cartilage? - ANSWERS-hyaline
QUESTION 11
A ______ is a type of articular disc that only partially spans a synovial cavity. -
ANSWERS-meniscus
QUESTION 12
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PHYSIOLOGY EXAM 2
ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS IN THIS SECTION
QUESTION 1
which of the following bones contain a sinus? - ANSWERS-maxilla
QUESTION 2
Places in the skeleton where bones meet are called ______. - ANSWERS-joints
and articulations
QUESTION 3
Any joint consisting of two bones joined by dense regular connective tissue
without a joint cavity would be classified as a(n) ______ joint. - ANSWERS-
fibrous
QUESTION 4
Synchondroses and symphyses are types of ______ joints. - ANSWERS-
cartilaginous
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PHYSIOLOGY EXAM 2
QUESTION 5
A synovial joint may be described as a joint ______. - ANSWERS-separated by a
narrow, fluid-filled space allowing for significant mobility
QUESTION 6
Of the structural joint classifications, ___ joints are the most complex -
ANSWERS-synovial
QUESTION 7
identify the correct descriptions of fibrous joints. - ANSWERS-Having no joint
cavity
United by fibrous tissue
Having a limited range of motion
QUESTION 8
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, MCPHS ANATOMY & LATEST
PHYSIOLOGY EXAM 2
the fluid within the articular (joint) cavity is called - ANSWERS-synovial fluid
QUESTION 9
identify the types of cartilaginous joints - ANSWERS-symphyses and
synchondroses
QUESTION 10
articular cartilage is composed of what type of cartilage? - ANSWERS-hyaline
QUESTION 11
A ______ is a type of articular disc that only partially spans a synovial cavity. -
ANSWERS-meniscus
QUESTION 12
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