The wrist is an example of which type of diarthrosis joint?
A) hinge joint
B) gliding joint
C) pivot joint
D) condylar joint
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Question 2) Which of the following statements defines synchondroses?
A) interphalangeal joints
B) amphiarthrotic joints designed for strength
C) cartilaginous joints where cartilage is found between the bones
D) joints that permit angular movements
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Question 3) What anchors the kidney to the abdominal wall?
A) the peritoneal cavity
B) renal fascia
C) perinephric fat
D) fibrous capsule
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Question 4) Which of the following statements is correct regarding the ureters?
A) None of the listed responses is correct.
B) Ureters have sphincters at their entrances to prevent backflow of urine.
C) The ureters are lined with stratified squamous epithelium like the skin.
D) The ureters are capable of peristalsis.
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Question 5) Symphysis joints are characterized by the presence of ________ between articulating bones.
A) fibrocartilage
B) hyaline cartilage
C) synovial membranes
D) tendon sheaths
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Question 6) Which arteries cross the bases of the renal pyramids and enter the renal cortex?
A) lobar
B) arcuate
C) interlobar
D) cortical radiate
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Question 7) Which of the following are classified as fibrous joints?
A) sutures, syndesmoses, and gomphoses
B) pivot, hinge, and ball-and-socket
C) symphysis, sacroiliac, and articular
D) hinge, saddle, and ellipsoidal
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Question 8) Which is NOT associated with the renal corpuscle?
A) a fenestrated capillary
B) a podocyte
C) a vasa recta
D) an afferent arteriole
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Question 9) In the classification of joints, which of the following statements is true?
A) Immovable joints are called amphiarthroses.
B) All synovial joints are freely movable.
C) Synarthrotic joints are slightly movable.
D) In cartilaginous joints, a joint cavity is present.
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Question 10) The ________ is the outer layer of the kidney, located just deep to the fibrous capsule.
A) renal sinus
B) renal medulla
C) renal cortex
D) renal lobe
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