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What type of joint allows only slight gliding movement due to its flat articular surfaces?
What type of joint allows only slight gliding movement due to its flat articular surfaces?
- Pivot joint
- Condyloid joint
- Plane joint (correct)
- Synovial joint
In which joint configuration do bones allow movement on one axis?
In which joint configuration do bones allow movement on one axis?
- Condyloid joint
- Hinge joint (correct)
- Ellipsoid joint
- Saddle joint
Which type of joint has two distinct convex surfaces that articulate with two concave surfaces?
Which type of joint has two distinct convex surfaces that articulate with two concave surfaces?
- Ellipsoid joint (correct)
- Synchondrosis
- Pivot joint
- Saddle joint
What type of joint allows flexion, extension, abduction, adduction, and a small amount of rotation?
What type of joint allows flexion, extension, abduction, adduction, and a small amount of rotation?
Which joint has one articular surface that is partly convex and partly concave?
Which joint has one articular surface that is partly convex and partly concave?
What type of joint allows one bone to act as an axis while the other forms a circle around this axis?
What type of joint allows one bone to act as an axis while the other forms a circle around this axis?
Which joint type has elliptical convex surfaces articulating with elliptical concave surfaces?
Which joint type has elliptical convex surfaces articulating with elliptical concave surfaces?