Joint Types and Movements Quiz
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What type of joint is characterized by articular surfaces covered with hyaline cartilage and surrounded by a fibrous capsule?

  • Fibrous joint
  • Cartilaginous joint
  • Suture joint
  • Synovial joint (correct)
  • Which category of fibrous joints allows for the least amount of movement?

  • Synovial joints
  • Gomphosis
  • Sutures (correct)
  • Syndesmosis
  • What type of cartilaginous joint is considered temporary and does not allow any movement?

  • Syndesmosis joint
  • Primary cartilaginous joint (correct)
  • Gomphosis joint
  • Secondary cartilaginous joint
  • Which type of synovial joint allows for slight gliding or sliding movements?

    <p>Plane joints</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following joints is an example of a secondary cartilaginous joint?

    <p>Intervertebral discs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What structure secretes synovial fluid in a synovial joint?

    <p>Synovial membrane</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which type of joint do the bones meet at a peg-and-socket connection?

    <p>Gomphosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of synovial joint permits movements that form angles between the articulating bones?

    <p>Angular joints</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which movement is associated with circumduction joints?

    <p>Successive angular movement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of connective tissue primarily binds the bones in fibrous joints?

    <p>Fibrous tissue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of joint is characterized by two bones articulating with each other?

    <p>Simple joint</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which joint allows for flexion and extension only?

    <p>Hinge joint</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of joint is an elbow joint classified as?

    <p>Uniaxial joint</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of joint allows for flexion, extension, adduction, and abduction but no rotation?

    <p>Ellipsoid joint</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of a bursa?

    <p>To lubricate movement and minimize friction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following joints is classified as a compound joint?

    <p>Knee joint</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which joint type permits the most range of motion?

    <p>Ball and socket joint</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which joint is an example of a saddle joint?

    <p>Carpometacarpal joint of the thumb</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of movements do polyaxial joints typically allow?

    <p>Circumduction and lateral rotation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which joint type is classified as biaxial but has a limited degree of rotation?

    <p>Condyloid joint</p> Signup and view all the answers

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