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WorksheetsArthrology Review
Total questions: 39
Worksheet time: 34mins
Which type of Synovial Joint provides the greatest 'range of motion'?
Ball and Socket
Hinge
Saddle
Ellipsoid
Pivot
Example of this joint type includes your teeth in the jaw as well as the plates of your skull.
Immovable Fibrous
Partly Movable Fibrous
Immovable Cartilaginous
Partly Movable Cartilaginous
The picture shows what type of synovial joint?
Gliding Joint
Hinge Joint
Saddle Joint
Ellipsoid Joint
Pivot Joint
The picture shows what type of synovial joint?
Gliding Joint
Hinge Joint
Saddle Joint
Ellipsoid Joint
Pivot Joint
The picture shows what type of synovial joint?
Gliding Joint
Hinge Joint
Saddle Joint
Ellipsoid Joint
Pivot Joint
The picture show what type of synovial joint?
Ball and Socket
Hinge Joint
Saddle Joint
Ellipsoid Joint
Pivot Joint
The picture shows what type of synovial joint?
Ball and Socket
Hinge Joint
Saddle Joint
Ellipsoid Joint
Pivot Joint
The picture shows what type of synovial joint?
Ball and Socket
Hinge Joint
Saddle Joint
Ellipsoid Joint
Pivot Joint
What is a joint?
The place where 2 or more bones meet.
A thin membrane that covers the surface of bone.
A band of tissue that hold bones together.
Connective tissue
A tough band of tissue that holds bones together at the joint are called a __________________________.
tendon
cartilage
periosteum
ligament
What kind of joints are fibrous joints?
Immovable Joints
Partially Movable Joints
Freely Movable Joints
Where would you find cartilaginous joints?
Spine
Vertebra
Ankle
Elbow
What are two examples of hinge joints?
Knee
Neck
Ankle
Elbow
Shoulder
Name this joint
gliding
saddle
ball and socket
condyloid
The joints that allow the most movement are called
Fixed
Fibrous
Cartilaginous
Synovial
Which of the following is part of a Synovial joint
Synovial membrane
Joint cavity
Ligament
Cartilage
What is the study of joints called?
Myology
Biology
Anatomy
Arthology
The classification of joints is based on what two things?
Structure and Function
Movement and Muscle
Location and Shape
Structure and Shape
Which bones are limited in rotation and are a good example of a pivot joint?
The hip and shoulder
The sternum and clavicle
The radius and ulna
The elbow and knee
The skull is an example of what type of joint?
Cartilaginous (amphiarthrosis)
Synovial (diarthrosis)
Fibrous (synarthrosis)
Which connective tissue attaches bone to muscle?
Ligaments
Synovial Fluid
Cartilage
Tendons
The majority of the joints of the body are:
gliding movement ONLY
ball-and-socket joint
hinge joint
pivot joint
planar joint
What are the 2 types of Fibrous joints?
suture
pivot
gomphosis
ball-and-socket
A slightly moveable joint is called -
synarthrosis
amphiarthrosis
diarthrosis
reddusarthrosis
A freely movable joint is called -
synarthrosis
amphiarthrosis
diarthrosis
reddusarthrosis
Synchondrosis means "held by hyaline cartilage" which allows for some movement, (like the rib cage). This type of joint would be -
synarthosis
amphiarthrosis
diarthrosis
redduarthrosis
Symphyses – are thin plates of hyaline cartilage separate a disc of fibrocartilage in the vertebra, and also in the pubic symphysis shown above. this type of joint is known as a -
synarthrosis
amphiarthrosis
diarthrosis
reddudarthrosis
This type of joint found in the phalanges or metacarples of the hands has an oval convex shape while the other is convex, but can move in simple directions.
saddle joint
condyloid joint
ball and socket joint
hinge joint
This type of joint can be found around the radius and ulna. It allows you to twist your lower arm while keeping your upper arm straight. It is called a -
hinge joint
gliding joint
saddle joint
pivot joint
This type of joint can be found between the humerus & ulna, or the femur and tibia. It can only do forwards and backwards movements.
ball and socket joint
gliding joint
hinge joint
saddle joint
