Arthrology: Latin Classification

Question 1

Which classification of synarthrosis joints implies a bond condition?

Answer 1

syndesmosis

Question 2

What is the classification of a joint held together with cartilage?

Answer 2

synchondrosis

Question 3

What is the classification of a joint formed by a growth condition?

Answer 3

symphysis

Question 4

What are the two subclassifications of amphiarthrosis joints based on Latin groupings?

Answer 4

synchondrosis and symphysis

Question 5

What are the Latin subclassifications of diarthrosis joints?

Answer 5

arthrodia, ginglymus, trochoid, condylar/bicondylar, ellipsoidal, sellar, and cotyloid (spheroidal or enarthrosis)

Question 6

What is the classification of a plane or gliding synovial joint?

Answer 6

arthrodia

Question 7

What is the classification of a hinge type synovial joint?

Answer 7

ginglymus

Question 8

What is the classification of a pivot type synovial joint?

Answer 8

trochoid

Question 9

What is the classification of a knuckle type synovial joint?

Answer 9

condylar or bicondylar

Question 10

What is the classification of an oval-like synovial joint?

Answer 10

ellipsoidal

Question 11

What is the classification of a saddle type synovial joint?

Answer 11

sellar

Question 12

What is the classification of a ball and socket synovial joint?

Answer 12

cotyloid, spheroidal, or enarthrosis