Joints

What type of joint allows for the most freedom of movement?

• Hinge joint

• Pivot joint

• Ball-and-socket joint

• Fixed joint

Which joint works like the hinge on a door?

• Gliding joint

• Hinge joint

• Pivot joint

• Ball-and-socket joint

What is an example of a pivot joint in the human body?

• Shoulder

• Elbow

• Neck

• Skull

Which joint allows for small movements in many directions?

• Fixed joint

• Hinge joint

• Gliding joint

• Ball-and-socket joint

What type of joint does not allow any movement?

• Pivot joint

• Fixed joint

• Gliding joint

• Ball-and-socket joint

Where can you find a ball-and-socket joint in the body?

• Knee

• Neck

• Shoulder

• Skull

Which joint allows you to bend and straighten your limbs?

• Hinge joint

• Pivot joint

• Gliding joint

• Fixed joint

What is an example of a gliding joint?

• Hip

• Wrist

• Elbow

• Skull

Which joint allows for a twisting motion?

• Ball-and-socket joint

• Hinge joint

• Pivot joint

• Fixed joint

What is an example of a fixed joint?

• Shoulder

• Skull

• Knee

• Ankle