Unit 5 Test - Joints of the Skeletal System

What type of joint is indicated by the arrow?

• Condyloid

• Gomphosis

• Suture

• Synchondrosis

Which of the following statements correctly represents a relationship between the functional and structural joint classifications?

• All synovial joints are diarthroses.

• All fibrous joints are diarthroses.

• All synovial joints are are amphiarthroses.

• All fibrous joints are amphiarthroses.

An injury to the shoulder joint would impact which type of joint?

• Ball and socket

• Hinge

• Plane

• Saddle

Which pair of joints are both classified as diarthrotic?

• Condyloid and Suture

• Hinge and Gomphosis

• Pivot and Saddle

• Symphysis and Plane

The articulation between the humerus and the ulna is an example of which type of joint?

• Hinge

• Pivot

• Ball and socket

• Condyloid

The image depicts the articulation between the head of the femur and the acetabulum of the os coxa. Which classification correctly describes the movement allowed by this joint?

• Bi-axial

• Multi-axial

• Non-axial

• Uni-axial

What is the classification of the joint highlighted in the image?

• Bi-axial

• Multi-axial

• Non-axial

• Uni-axial

Which of the following structural joints is indicated by the arrow in the image?

• Condyloid

• Hinge

• Saddle

• Plane

What type of joint movement occurs at the ankle when a person stands on their toes?

• Abduction

• Plantar Flexion

• Hyperextension

• Supination

A person is warming up for exercise by swinging their arms in wide circles. This type of movement is classified as

• Hyperextension

• Dorsiflexion

• Supination

• Circumduction