Types Of Joints

Question 0

Ovoid condyle of one bone fits into the elliptical cavity of another bone

Answer 0

Condylar joint

Question 1

Consists of a bone with a globular or slightly egg-shaped head that articulates with a cup-shaped cavity of another bone

Answer 1

Ball-and-socket joint

Question 2

Nearly flat or slightly curved

Answer 2

Plane joints

Question 3

Convex surface of one bone fits into the concave surface of another

Answer 3

Hinge joint

Question 4

The cylindrical surface of one bone rotated in a ring formed of bone and a ligament

Answer 4

Pivot joint

Question 5

Forms between bones whose articulating surface have both concave and convex regions

Answer 5

Saddle joint