test revision- joints

Question 1

what are the 4 types of joint types

Answer 1

hinge joints
ball and socket joint
condyloid joints
pivit joint
sliding joint
saddle joint

Question 2

explain a hinge joint

Answer 2

a joint that allows flexion or extension

Question 3

example of a hinge joint

Answer 3

knee and elbow joint

Question 4

explain a ball and socket joint

Answer 4

a joint that allows flexio, extension, abduction, addcution, circumduction and rotation

Question 5

example of a ball and socket joint

Answer 5

hip and shoulder joint

Question 6

explain a condyloid joint

Answer 6

a joint that allows flexion, extension, adduction, abdiction and circumduction

Question 7

example of condyloid joint

Answer 7

wrist and anle joint

Question 8

explain a pivot joint

Answer 8

a joint that allows roation, supination and pronation

Question 9

example of a pivot joint

Answer 9

neck

Question 10

explain a sliding joint

Answer 10

allows flexion and extenstion

Question 11

example of a sliding joint

Answer 11

between carpals and tarsals

Question 12

explain a saddle joint

Answer 12

a joint that allows flexion, extention, adduction, abduction and circumduction

Question 13

example of a saddle joint

Answer 13

trapezium and thumb