Chapter 10 Quiz: Articulations and Joints

What is the structural classification of sutures in the skull?

• Synovial

• Fibrous

• Cartilaginous

• Amphiarthrotic

Which type of joint is characterized by no movement?

• Diarthrosis

• Amphiarthrosis

• Synarthrosis

• Synovial

What type of joint is a gomphosis?

• Fibrous, synarthrotic

• Fibrous, diarthrotic

• Cartilaginous, amphiarthrotic

• Synovial, diarthrotic

Which of the following is a cartilaginous, synarthrotic joint?

• Synchondrosis

• Syndesmosis

• Synovial

• Gomphosis

What is the functional classification of joints between vertebrae?

• Synovial

• Diarthrosis

• Synarthrosis

• Amphiarthrosis

Which type of joint allows a wide range of movement?

• Synarthrosis

• Diarthrosis

• Amphiarthrosis

• Fibrous

What type of joint is found between the distal radius and ulna?

• Gomphosis

• Synchondrosis

• Syndesmosis

• Synovial

Which type of joint is characterized by a synovial membrane and fluid?

• Diarthrotic

• Synarthrotic

• Fibrous

• Amphiarthrotic

What is the structural classification of a synchondrosis?

• Diarthrotic

• Synovial

• Fibrous

• Cartilaginous

Which joint type is most susceptible to injury due to its range of movement?

• Fibrous

• Diarthrotic

• Synarthrotic

• Amphiarthrotic