Biology 218 – Human Anatomy - RIDDELL - Napa Valley College

Biology 105 – Human Biology
PRACTICE MIDTERM EXAM 1
for the articular cartilages.
Answer: fat or adipose
Diff: 1
Learning Outcome: 6-10
Skill Level: 1 Reviewing Facts and Terms
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Spring 2011
55244 4 Units
UVC1, 3 and 7 St. Helena
F 9:00 AM – 3:50 PM
RIDDELL
32) Small pockets of synovial fluid that form to reduce friction and act as a shock absorber where ligaments
and tendons rub against other tissues are called _________________________.
Answer: bursae
Diff: 1
Learning Outcome: 6-10
Skill Level: 1 Reviewing Facts and Terms
33) The _________________________ ligaments of the knee are intracapsular.
Answer: cruciate
Diff: 1
Learning Outcome: 6-10
Skill Level: 1 Reviewing Facts and Terms
34) The movement of rotating a limb toward the ventral surface of the body is called medial
_________________________.
Answer: rotation
Diff: 1
Learning Outcome: 6-10
Skill Level: 1 Reviewing Facts and Terms
35) The movement of rotating a limb outward is called _________________________.
Answer: lateral rotation
Diff: 1
Learning Outcome: 6-10
Skill Level: 1 Reviewing Facts and Terms
36) Fibrous cartilage discs that provide cushioning in joints are called _________________________.
Answer: menisci
Diff: 1
Learning Outcome: 6-10
Skill Level: 1 Reviewing Facts and Terms
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