If you move your head in such a way to look up at the ceiling, you are _________ your neck.
A. hyperextending
B. rotating
C. circumducting
D. flexing
E. elevating
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Question 2) Circumduction is an example of a gliding motion.
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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Question 3) In a first-class lever
A. the fulcrum is in the middle, between the effort and the resistance.
B. the resistance is between the fulcrum and the effort.
C. the effort is between the resistance and the fulcrum.
D. there is no effort arm.
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Question 4) The ankle joint is the only joint that makes the movements dorsiflexion and plantar flexion.
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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Question 5) Which does not correctly pair a movement with its opposing movement?
A. Flexion - extension
B. Abduction - adduction
C. Pronation - supination
D. Elevation - retraction
E. Dorsiflexion - plantar flexion
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Question 6) Which is not a correct pairing of a joint with its common name?
A. Radiocarpal joint - wrist
B. Glenohumeral joint - elbow
C. Metacarpophalangeal - knuckle
D. Temporomandibular - TMJ
E. Talocrural - ankle
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Question 7) Rotation of the forearm so as to direct the palm anteriorly (as in anatomic position) is called
A. abduction.
B. pronation.
C. eversion.
D. supination.
E. protraction.
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Question 8) When the angle between articulating bones increases beyond the anatomic position, the movement is referred to as
A. dislocation.
B. supination.
C. hyperextension.
D. hyperflexion.
E. hypertrophy.
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Question 9) In the body, a joint serves as a ________ for a long bone.
A. fulcrum
B. lever
C. effort arm
D. resistor
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Question 10) Gliding is an example of an angular motion.
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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