Introduction to Artrology3: Types of Joints

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Which type of joint has no cavity and its components are held together by connective tissue?

  • Cartilaginous joint
  • Synovial joint
  • Solid joint (correct)
  • Fibrous joint

What is an example of a solid joint that is a synostosis?

  • Gomphosis
  • Tooth distal tibio-fibular
  • Skull sutures
  • Sacrum (correct)

Which type of joint has elements separated by a cavity?

  • Cartilaginous joint
  • Synovial joint (correct)
  • Fibrous joint
  • Solid joint

What type of joint is the skull suture?

<p>Syndesmosis (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which joint type is characterized by a periosteum and fibrous tissue and can be flat, serrated, or beveled?

<p>Syndesmosis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of joint is the intervertebral disc?

<p>Symphysis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of synovial joint allows for rotation around a single axis?

<p>Pivot (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

"Condylar" is an example of which type of synovial joint?

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What component highly vascularized and produces synovial fluid in a synovial joint?

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What provides stability to the joint in a synovial joint?

<p>Ligaments (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of movement does a plane joint allow?

<p>Glide (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of movement brings the limb closer to the sagittal plane?

<p>Adduction (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which type of muscle fiber orientation do the fibers run parallel to each other?

<p>Fusiform (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the muscle that joins one tendon to another known as?

<p>Lumbrical (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which spinal root corresponds to a defined cutaneous territory known as a dermatome?

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Which type of joint allows for rotation around a single axis?

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What is the type of movement where a limb moves away from the sagittal plane?

<p>Abduction (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which type of joint are the components held together by connective tissue and have no cavity?

<p>Fibrous joint (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the attachment point that does not move known as?

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What is the movement towards the fetal position known as?

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