Joints & Muscles Review

What are the two ways that joints are classified? You may select more than one.

• structure

• function

• location

• muscles that are attached

The place where bones meet up

• Joints

• Ligaments

• Tendons

• End point

Joint with a fluid-filled cavity.

• synovial joint

• cartilaginous joint

• fibrous joint

A measure of joint flexibility.

• range of motion

• goniometer

• extendedness

• joint stability

The most flexible type of synovial joint.

• ball-and-socket joint

• hinge joint

• saddle joint

• planar joint

Connective tissue that connects bone to bone.

• ligaments

• tendons

Connective tissue that connects muscle to bone.

• tendons

• ligaments

What type of joint is shown in the picture?

• hinge joint

• condyloid joint

• pivot joint

• ball and socket joint

Joint movement that decreases the angle between the bones of the limb at the joint.

• flexion

• extension

• abduction

• adduction

Bending of the foot in the direction of the dorsum (upper surface of the foot).

• dorsiflexion

• plantar flexion

• abduction

• ankle extension