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Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 15mins
Which classification of joint is slightly movable
synarthrosis
amphiarthroses
diarthroses
Which classification of joint holds structures close together by fibrous connective tissue
synarthroses
diarthroses
amphiarthroses
Which classification of joint is freely movable and also known as a synovial joint?
diarthrosis
synarthrosis
amphiarthrosis
Which type of joint creates a rotational movement around a central axis
pivot
ellipsoidal
gliding
saddle
Which type of joint makes a sliding motion either back and forth or side to side?
pivot
ball and socket
hinge
gliding
Which type of synovial joint only allows for flexion and extension
saddle
condyloid/ellipsoidal
hinge
which type of synovial joint can move in many directions except rotation
condyloid/ellipsoidal
hinge
pivot
Which type of synovial joint provides the widest range of motion
hinge
pivot
ball and socket
Which type of synovial joint occurs when two bones have both concave and convex regions?
ball and socket
gliding
saddle
The shoulder is an example of which type of joint
ball and socket
hinge
pivot
The carpals in the wrist are an example of which type of joint
hinge
saddle
gliding
The knee is an example of which type of joint
condyloid/ellipsoidal
saddle
hinge
The metacarpals and metatarsals are examples of which type of synovial joint
hinge
gliding
condyloid/ellipsoidal
The thumb is an example of which type of synovial joint?
pivot
hinge
saddle
The ribs are an example of which classification of joint
diathrosis
amphiartrosis
synarthrosis
The cranial sutures in the skull are examples of which classification of joint?
diarthrosis
synarthrosis
amphiartrosis
Which motion at the elbow
extension
flexion
abduction
adduction
Motion at the hip
adduction
abduction
internal rotation
external rotation
Which motion
internal rotation
external rotation
circumduction
Position of the wrist
supination
pronation
plantar flexion
dorsiflexion
Word for closest to the attachment
proximal
distal
superior
inferior
Another term for in front of or towards the front
anterior
posterior
superior
inferior
Closest to the midline of the body
lateral
superior
medial
inferior
Which plane cuts the body into left and right portions
sagittal
frontal
coronal
transverse
Which plane cuts the body into top and bottom portions
sagittal
transverse
frontal
coronal
