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Unit 1 - A3 Joints

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the other name for slightly moveable joints?

a)

Fixed

b)

Fibrous

c)

Synovial

d)

Cartilaginous

2.

What is the correct term for freely moveable joints?

a)

Fixed

b)

Fibrous

c)

Cartilaginous

d)

Synovial

3.

The cranium is a type of

a)

Synovial joint

b)

Cartilaginous joint

c)

Fibrous joint

d)

Freely Moveable joint

4.

What movement is on the left picture?

a)

Abduction

b)

Adduction

c)

Flexion

d)

Extension

5.

What movement is this

a)

Flexion

b)

Extension

c)

Lateral Flexion

d)

Medial Flexion

6.

What movements are at the elbow?

a)

Dorsiflexion and Plantarflexion

b)

Rotation and Circumduction

c)

Lateral flexion and Lateral extension

d)

Flexion and Extension

7.

What movements are at the ankle

a)

Flexion and Extension

b)

Dorsiflexion and Plantarflexion

c)

Lateral Flexion and extension

d)

abduction and adduction

8.

What movement is on the right picture?

a)

Extension

b)

Abduction

c)

Adduction

d)

Rotation

9.

What movement is pictured?

a)

Rotation

b)

Adduction

c)

Abduction

d)

Circumduction

10.

What are labelled A-B

a)

Plantar Flexion and dorsiflexion

b)

Rotation and circumduction

c)

Dorsiflexion and Plantar Flexion

d)

Abduction and Adduction

11.

What type of joint is the wrist?

a)

Ball and socket

b)

Hinge

c)

Condyloid

d)

Cartilaginous

12.

What secretes synovial fluid and stops it escaping the capsule

a)

Bursa

b)

Bursae

c)

Articular Cartilage

d)

Synovial Membrane

13.

What protects joints from impact and grinding bones?

a)

Synovial Fluid

b)

Articular Cartilage

c)

Synovial Membrane

d)

Bursa

14.

What prevents friction between ligaments and bone?

a)

Articular cartilage

b)

Synovial Fluid

c)

Bursa

d)

Synovial Membrane

15.

What attaches bone to bone?

a)

Tendons

b)

Cartilage

c)

Ligaments

d)

Muscles

16.

What type of joint is the hip?

a)

Hinge

b)

Ball and socket

c)

Pivot

d)

Condyloid

17.

What type of joint is the thumb

a)

Gliding

b)

Saddle

c)

Condyloid

d)

Hinge