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Types of joint

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where is the ball and socket joint located ?

a)

Shoulder

b)

Neck

c)

elbow

d)

wrist

2.
Name this joint
a)
gliding
b)
saddle
c)
ball and socket
d)
condyloid
3.
Name this joint
a)
pivot
b)
saddle
c)
gliding
d)
hinge
4.

The skull is an example of what type of joint?

a)

Cartilaginous

b)

Synovial

c)

Fibrous

5.
Name this joint
a)
gliding
b)
saddle
c)
condyloid
d)
pivot
6.
The knee joint is
a)
Hinge
b)
Gliding
c)
Ball and socket
d)
Pivot
7.

The hip joint is an example of a(n)_____ joint

a)

condyloid

b)

saddle

c)

ball and socket

d)

hinge

8.

The vertebral joints are examples of _______ joints

a)

cartilaginous

b)

fibrous

c)

synovial

9.

The joints that are immovable are

a)

diarthrosis

b)

amphiarthrosis

c)

synarthrosis

10.

Joints that allow for free movement are classified as

a)

synarthrosis

b)

diarthrosis

c)

amphiarthrosis

11.

The cartilaginous joints are classified as amphiarthrosis which means that the joints are

a)

immobile

b)

slightly mobile

c)

freely mobile

12.

The rib cage is considered a(n) ______type of joint

a)

amphiarthosis

b)

synarthrosis

c)

diarthrosis

13.

The joint colored blue is considered a _____ joint

a)

gliding

b)

condyloid

c)

ball and socket

d)

hinge

14.

Which joint allows a full range of movements including forwards and backwards, sideways, and rotation?

a)

hinge

b)

plane

c)

saddle

d)

ball and socket

15.

Which joint only allows for bending and straightening?

a)

hinge

b)

gliding

c)

condyloid

d)

ball and socket