Bio 201 Practice Quiz 8 Name__________________________________
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MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question
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1) An immovable joint found onl
y
between skull bones is called a:
A) s
y
novial joint. B) cond
y
le.
C) suture. D) cartilaginous joint.
1)
2) A meniscus refers to:
A) a tendon sheath. B) a cavit
y
lined with cartilage.
C) fibrocartilage pads. D) a small sac containing s
y
novial fluid.
2)
3) On the basis of structural classification, which joint is fibrous connective tissue?
A) s
y
nchondrosis B) s
y
narthrosis C) s
y
mph
y
sis D) s
y
ndesmosis
3)
4) Articulations permitting onl
y
slight degrees of movement are:
A) s
y
narthroses. B) diarthroses. C) s
y
novial joints. D) amphiarthroses.
4)
5) Bending
y
our head to look up at the stars is an example of:
A) extension. B) flexion. C) h
y
perextension. D) circumduction.
5)
6) When a ballerina points her toes, it is known as:
A) pronation. B) dorsiflexion. C) protraction. D) plantar flexion.
6)
7) The elbow joints enable ____________________.
A) medial rotation - lateral rotatio
n
B) pronation - supination
C) circumductio
n
D) adduction- abduction
7)
8) Which of the following is NOT regulated b
y
the autonomic nervous s
y
stem?
A) glands B) skeletal muscle C) smooth muscle D) cardiac muscle
8)
9) A neuron that has as its primar
y
function the job of connecting other neurons in the CNS is called
a(n):
A) efferent neuron. B) afferent neuron. C) glial cell. D) interneuron.
9)
10) Neuroglia cells that line the ventricles are:
A) oligodendroc
y
tes. B) epend
y
mal cells.
C) astroc
y
tes. D) Schwann cells.
10)
11) Alcohol can easil
y
cross the blood brain barrier, which is formed in part b
y
___________.
A) epend
y
mal cells B) oligodendroc
y
tes
C) microglia D) astroc
y
tes
11)
12) This t
y
pe of cell is most numerous in the CNS and forms the structural framework:
A) oligodendroc
y
te. B) microglia.
C) neuron. D) astroc
y
te.
12)
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