Fundamentals Of Joints

Question 1

Fibrous

Answer 1

Suture(skull)
Syndesmosis

Question 2

Cartilaginous

Answer 2

Symphysis (pubic bones)
Synchondrosis (vertebrae)

Question 3

Synovial(diarthrodial)

Answer 3

Ball an d socket (hip)
Saddle (thumb)
Hinge (elbow)
Pivot (radius and unla)

Question 4

Synarthrodial

Answer 4

Immovable joints
Skull structures

Question 5

Amphiartbrodial

Answer 5

Syndesmsis- 2 bones joined by a strong ligament
Synchondroses-joints separated by a hinge joint
Symphysis-joint separated by a fibrocartilage pad

Question 6

Diarthrodial (synovial) Joints

Answer 6

Freely moveable

Question 7

Drarthrodial joints-cartilage

Answer 7

Particular or hyaline cartilage

Question 8

Gliding joints

Answer 8

2 flat bony surfaces abutting

Question 9

Hinge joint

Answer 9

Uniaxial articulation
Motion in only en plane
Ex. Elbow knee

Question 10

Condoled (knuckle joint)

Answer 10

Ball and socket joint
Ex. Wrist and carpal

Question 11

Pivot joint

Answer 11

Uniaxial articulation

Question 12

Ball and socket

Answer 12

All planes
Hip and shoulder joint

Question 13

Saddle joint

Answer 13

Concave and convex articular surfaces