Joints Structural Classification Quiz

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Which type of joint allows no movement and is held together by fibrous tissue?

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

What type of joint is exemplified by the inferior tibio-fibular joint?

  • Gomphosis joint
  • Cartilaginous joint
  • Syndesmosis joint (correct)
  • Suture joint

What is the characteristic of a symphysis joint?

  • Permanent joint (correct)
  • Temporary joint
  • Disappears by ossification
  • Allows free movement

In which type of joint is movement limited and allowed by the elasticity of the fibrocartilaginous disc?

<p>Secondary cartilaginous joint (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of cartilaginous joint disappears by ossification of epiphyseal cartilage?

<p>Primary cartilaginous joint (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What substance separates the bones in syndesmosis joints?

<p>Big amount of fibrous tissue (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of joint permits flexion and extension as well as abduction and adduction?

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

Which type of joint is known for being the most freely mobile in the body?

<p>Ball-and-socket joint (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Hilton's Law state regarding the nerve supply of joints?

<p>Nerve supply of a joint comes from the muscles acting on that joint. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor plays a role in affecting the stability of joints based on the text?

<p>Shape and fitting of articulating surfaces (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of joint allows gliding movement without a specific axis?

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

Which joint type is characterized by one plane (sagittal) movement usually being freer than the other?

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

Which type of joint allows movement around one axis?

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

What type of joint moves around two axes?

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

In which joint does the movement occur between a rod and a ring?

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

What structure secretes and absorbs synovial fluid in synovial joints?

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

In children's long bones, what separates the epiphysis and metaphysis?

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

Which classification of joints does not move around an axis?

<p>Plane (nonaxial) joint (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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