WorksheetsArticulations
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 25mins
Another word for joints
(a)
The two parts of the joint capsule
synovial fluid
synovial membrane
fibrous capsule
articular cartilage
True or False: All joints have movement
True
False
The functional class of immovable joints
(a)
Weakest type of joint
symphysis
syndesmosis
synovial
synostosis
Joint with full range of motion
synarthrosis
amphiarthrosis
diarthrosis
Name the structural class of a gomphosis
Fibrous
Cartilaginous
Bone
Synovial
Name the structural class of a synchondrosis
Fibrous
Cartilaginous
Bone
Synovial
The structural class of syndemosis
bony
fibrous
cartilaginous
synovial
The structural class of symphysis
bony
fibrous
cartilaginous
synovial
The structural class of diarthrosis
bony
fibrous
cartilaginous
synovial
Type of synarthrosis that binds teeth to the socket
suture
synostosis
gomphosis
synchondrosis
Type of synarthrosis found in the sternum and in the epiphyseal plate of long bones
Suture
Gomphosis
Synchondrosis
Synostosis
Type of synarthrosis where joints are completely fused together and line where joint fused has disappeared
suture
gomphosis
synchondrosis
synostosis
Structural class of syndesmosis
bony
cartilaginous
synovial
fibrous
Structural class of symphysis
bony
cartilaginous
synovial
fibrous
Intervertebral discs are a specific example of which type of articulation?
(a)
Specific type of articulation found in the ankle
(a)
Articulation found at the ends of long bones
diarthrosis
amphiarthrosis
synarthrosis
Surrounds the joint
joint cavity
joint capsule
articular cartilage
synovial membrane
This reduces the friction between the joints
synovial fluid
joint capsule
articular cartilage
synovial membrane
Thin, fluid filled pocket in connective tissue that contains synovial fluid and is found in areas where there is repetitive friction or repetitive movement.
joint capsule
bursae
joint cavity
meniscus
Fibrocartilage pad between bones in knee
bursae
synovial membrane
meniscus
ligament
Which type of joint is characterized by a fluid-filled cavity that allows for free movement?
Fibrous joint
Cartilaginous joint
Synovial joint
Suture joint
What is the primary function of synovial fluid in synovial joints?
To provide nutrients to the joint
To reduce friction between the articular cartilages
To connect bones together
To store minerals
