Part 1 Joints

Site where two or more bones come together

• Cartilage

• Joints

• Connective tissue

• Intraosseous membrane

Also known as synarthosis joints or fixed joints

• Synovial Joint

• Cartilagenous Joint

• Fibrous Joint

• None of the above

These are spaces between the cranial bones which are also known as soft spots

• Fontanelles

• Sutures

• Ligament

• Cartilage

These are joints that acts as shock absorbers

• Synovial joints

• Cartilagenous joints

• Fibrous joints

• Ellipsoid joints

Movement towards the midline of the body

• Extension

• Flexion

• Adduction

• Abduction

Considered as the most movable joint of the body and are also known as diarthroses

• Synovial joint

• Cartilagenous joint

• Fibrous joint

• Condyloid joint

Give one example of a ball and socket joint

(just type the part no need to include the word "JOINT in your answer)

●The articulating ends of the bones fit together like a hinge on a door, and movement is therefore restricted to flexion and extension.

• ball and socket

• pivot

• gliding

• hinge

Allows a bone or a limb to rotate example of which is in your axis and atlas

• pivot

• ball and socket

• gliding

• condyloid