Subject: Anatomy and Physiology

#193

Atlas-axis joint is:

A) Hinge

B) Pivot

C) Ball-and-socket

D) Gliding

Answer:   B

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#194

Which joint permits multiaxial movement?

A) Hinge

B) Ball-and-socket

C) Pivot

D) Saddle

Answer:   B

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#195

What movement decreases joint angle?

A) Extension

B) Flexion

C) Abduction

D) Rotation

Answer:   B

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#196

Turning the palm upward is:

A) Pronation

B) Supination

C) Inversion

D) Eversion

Answer:   B

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#197

Moving a limb away from midline:

A) Adduction

B) Abduction

C) Flexion

D) Extension

Answer:   B

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#198

Circular movement at a joint is:

A) Rotation

B) Circumduction

C) Supination

D) Gliding

Answer:   B

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#199

Pointing toes downward is:

A) Dorsiflexion

B) Plantar flexion

C) Eversion

D) Inversion

Answer:   B

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#200

What is the primary purpose of homeostasis?

A) To create energy for the body

B) To maintain stable internal conditions

C) To eliminate waste products

D) To regulate external environments

Answer:   B

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