Joints Quiz

What is the term for the physical point of connection between two bones?

• Ligament

• Tendon

• Joint

• Cartilage

Which type of joint allows the most movement in all directions and rotation?

• Ball and socket joint

• Pivot joint

• Saddle joint

• Hinge joint

What is the function of ligaments?

• Connect bone to bone

• Attach muscle to bone

• Secrete synovial fluid

• Reduce friction

Which joint allows only forwards and backwards movement?

• Ball and socket joint

• Pivot joint

• Saddle joint

• Hinge joint

What is the function of synovial fluid?

• Connect bone to bone

• Attach muscle to bone

• Secrete synovial fluid

• Reduce friction

Which joint allows movement forwards, backwards, left, and right, but not rotation?

• Ball and socket joint

• Pivot joint

• Saddle joint

• Condyloid joint

What is the function of tendons?

• Connect bone to bone

• Attach muscle to bone

• Secrete synovial fluid

• Reduce friction

Which joint allows a tiny bit of movement in all directions?

• Ball and socket joint

• Pivot joint

• Gliding joint

• Hinge joint

A.​ ​ (a)   ​B. ​ (b)   C. ​ (c)   ​ ​ ​ D. (d)   E.​ (e)  

• Sinovial Membrane
• Articular Cartilage
• Sinovial Fluid
• Bursa Sac
• Epiphysis