WorksheetsJoints
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
What is a joint?
Where two or more bones meet
A bend in a area of the skeleton
Where the muscle is attached to the bone
Hinge joints can be found
Elbows and knees
Pelvis
Ankles and wrist
Which type of joint works like a door
Pivot joint
Gliding joint
Hinge joint
Ball and socket joint
Which joint allows the most movement
Hinge joint
Pivot joint
Ball and socket joint
What are three different types of joints
Freely Movable, slightly Movable and immovable joint
Freely Movable, pro Movable and immovable joint
Pro Movable, slightly Movable and freely Movable
Where can you find a ball and socket joint in your body
Where your pelvis meets your femur
Where your ulna meets your radius
Where your clavicle meets your scapula
immovable joints can be found at
Spine
Skull
Fingers and toes
Two ways in which the joint can be injured is
Impact and professional
Wear / tear and swelling
Impact and wear/ tear
Pivot joints can be found between
Neck and vertebrae
Neck and shoulder bone
Vertebrae and shoulder bone
Plane joints can be found
At the cranium
Between tarsal bones
At the hip bone
What type of movement does a pivot joint allows
Rotation
Left and right
Up and down
