Anatomy bones test (joints)

Question 1

Pivot joints

Answer 1

allows rotation… neck and forearm

Question 2

ball and socket joints

Answer 2

lots of movement (rotation)… shoulder and hip

Question 3

hinge joints

Answer 3

allow opening and closing movements… elbows and knees

Question 4

gliding joints

Answer 4

allow flat plate-like bones to slide back and forth… wrists and ankles

Question 5

saddle joints

Answer 5

allowing rocking movements in up and down side to side… base of thumb