Joints Quiz

A Fibrous joint........

• allows little movement.

• allows no movement.

• allows a lot of movement

Cartilaginious joints allow for

• no movement to occur.

• a lot of movement to occur.

• little movement to occur.

Name one example of a synovial joint.

(a)  

Bending or decreasing the angle between two bones is an example of?

• Adduction

• Extension

• Flexion

• Abduction

Straightening or increasing the angle between two bones is an example of?

• Abduction

• Extension

• Flexion

• Adduction

Moving a limb away from the midline of the body is an example of what?

(a)  

Moving a limb towards the midline of the body.

(a)  

Dorsiflexion and Plantar Flexion occurs where?

• Neck

• Hands

• Shoulder

• Feet