Joint Anatomy and Function Quiz

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Which type of joint allows for slight movement and is found between the pubic bones?

  • Suture
  • Synchondrosis
  • Gomphosis
  • Symphysis (correct)

Which joint movement raises limbs forward in the sagittal plane?

  • Dorsiflexion
  • Flexion (correct)
  • Extension
  • Abduction

Which type of joint allows for free movement between the scapula and humerus?

  • Synchondrosis
  • Synovial (correct)
  • Fibrous
  • Cartilaginous

Which joint movement occurs in the frontal plane and involves movement away from the midline?

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Which type of joint allows for only slight 'give' movement, but that allows greater range of motion for ankle movements?

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Pubic Symphysis Joint

A slightly movable joint between the pubic bones.

Flexion

Movement bringing a limb forward in a sagittal plane.

Synovial Joint

A joint allowing for free movement, e.g., scapula and humerus.

Abduction

Movement away from the body midline in the frontal plane.

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Suture Joint

A joint with limited movement that increases range in ankle.

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