Human Performance Ch.8 Joints

Fill in the blank: The three classifications of joints are Fibrous, Cartilaginous, and _______.

• A) Synovial

• B) Muscular

• C) Tendinous

• D) Ligamentous

Which of the following is a type of Synarthroses?

• Synchondrosis

• Suture

• Symphysis

• Synovial

What type of joint is found between the radius and ulna?

• Suture

• Syndesmosis

• Gomphosis

• Synchondrosis

Fill in the blank: A suture is a joint found between _______ bones.

• Long

• Flat

• Irregular

• Short

Which joint type is known for having a thin layer of connective tissue connecting bones?

• Suture

• Syndesmosis

• Gomphosis

• Synchondrosis

What type of joint is a tooth in a jawbone an example of?

• Suture

• Syndesmosis

• Gomphosis

• Synchondrosis

Which of the following is NOT a type of Synarthroses?

• Syndesmosis

• Suture

• Gomphosis

• Synchondrosis

What type of joint is freely moveable and known as diarthroses?

• Synovial Joint

• Fibrous Joint

• Cartilaginous Joint

• Hinge Joint

Fill in the blank: The _______ joint is an example of a uni-axial joint.

• A) Saddle

• B) Hinge

• C) Ball and Socket

• D) Gliding

Which of the following is not a part of a diarthroses?

• Articular Cartilage

• Joint Cavity

• Synovial Fluid

• Ligament