5 Questions
Which type of joint allows for slight movement and is found between the pubic bones?
Symphysis
Which joint movement raises limbs forward in the sagittal plane?
Flexion
Which type of joint allows for free movement between the scapula and humerus?
Synovial
Which joint movement occurs in the frontal plane and involves movement away from the midline?
Abduction
Which type of joint allows for only slight 'give' movement, but that allows greater range of motion for ankle movements?
Suture
Test your knowledge of joint anatomy and function with this quiz on the general features of joints. Explore concepts such as range of motion, degrees of freedom, and the classification of joints, and challenge your understanding of the meeting place of bones and the types of movements they enable.
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