Classification Of Joints

Question 1

Role of a joint ?

Answer 1

To connect bones

Question 2

4 different types of joints ?

Answer 2

Ball and socket, hinge, condyloid, pivot

Question 3

Name a hinge joint ?

Answer 3

Knee

Elbow

Ankle

Question 4

Name a ball and socket joint ?

Answer 4

Hip

Shoulder

Question 5

Name a pivot joint ?

Answer 5

Neck

Question 6

Name a condyloid joint ?

Answer 6

Wrist

Question 7

What’s a movement at a hinge joint ?

Answer 7

Flexion
Exetension

Question 8

What’s a movement at a ball and socket joint ?

Answer 8

Flexion
Extension
Rotation
Circumduction
Abduction
Adduction

Question 9

What’s a movement at a pivot joint ?

Answer 9

Rotation

Question 10

What’s a movement at a condyloid joint ?

Answer 10

Flexion
Extension
Circumduction

Question 11

What type of joint is formed at the shoulder ?

Answer 11

Ball and socket

Question 12

Describe Flexion

Answer 12

When the angle at a joint decreases

Question 13

Describe extension

Answer 13

When the angle at a joint increases

Question 14

Give an example of extension at the knee

Answer 14

after kicking a football

Question 15

Give an example of Flexion at the knee ?

Answer 15

Preparing to kick a football

Question 16

Describe rotation at a joint

Answer 16

When the bone at a joint moves around its own axis