Match each item with the correct term.
 

A. hinge joint
B. ligament
C. articular capsule
D. synovial membrane
E. bursa
F. ball-and-socket joint
G. condyloid joint
H. labrum
I. pivot joint
J. articular cartilage


A. a type of synovial joint in which the articulating bones can move in only one plane, anteriorly and posteriorly, with the bones moving in opposite directions
B. a band of fibrous tissue binding bones together
C. the two-layered enclosure of a diarthrodial or synovial joint
D. a membrane secreting synovial fluid found lining synovial joints, bursae, and tendons
E. a sac of fluid lined by a synovial membrane
F. a type of synovial joint in which a rounded head of one bone fits into a cup-shaped cavity of another
G. a type of synovial joint where a condyle of one bone fits into an elliptical cavity of another, permitting movement in two axes
H. a liplike structure; a rim of fibrocartilage extending beyond the edge of the glenoid fossae and acetabulum
I. a type of synovial joint allowing for rotation only where an extension of one bone fits in a bony/ligamentous ring of another
J. hyaline cartilage found on the articulating surfaces of bones

Anatomy & Physiology

You might also like to view...

In which capillaries are there numerous filtration pores?

A. Venous B. Continuous C. Sinusoid D. Fenestrated

Anatomy & Physiology

Which level consists of related organs that work to achieve a common function?

A. Chemical level B. Tissue level C. Organ system level D. Cellular level E. Organ level

Anatomy & Physiology

A patient with severe vertigo secondary to an inner ear infection suffers from a protracted bout of vomiting. She will be most at risk for systemic symptoms related to reduced plasma concentration of which of the following electrolytes?

A. HCO3- B. Cl- C. Na+ D. H+ E. K+

Anatomy & Physiology

Lulu is 53 and has not had her menstrual period in a year. Several times a day, she feels a tingling in her upper chest, and then heat washes over her, in an upward direction. It is intensely uncomfortable for about 5 minutes, during which she is nearly overwhelmed with an urge to fling off her clothing. The cause of Lulu's hot flashes is

A. a decrease in gonadotropin concentration and an increase in estrogen concentration. B. an increase in gonadotropin concentration and an increase in estrogen concentration. C. a decrease in gonadotropin concentration and a decrease in estrogen concentration. D. an increase in gonadotropin concentration and a decrease in estrogen concentration.

Anatomy & Physiology