types of joints

Question 1

in the skull

Answer 1

suture

Question 2

around the teeth

Answer 2

Gomphosis

Question 3

around bone

Answer 3

syndesmosis

Question 4

no fluid filled cavity and the bones are held together by dense regular collagenous connective tissue

Answer 4

Fibrous joints

Question 5

the three fibrous joints

Answer 5

suture, gomphosis and syndesmosis

Question 6

lack a synovial cavity and allow little or no movement. the bones are held together by either hyaline cartilage or fibrocartilage

Answer 6

Cartilaginous joint

Question 7

Have a fluid-filled synovial cavity between the articulating bones. Most of the body’s joints are this

Answer 7

synovial joint

Question 8

the four cartilaginous joints (have to know 2)

Answer 8

Synchondroses, symphyses, synchondroses and symphyses

Question 9

the epiphyseal plate

Answer 9

Synchondroses

Question 10

intervertebral joint

Answer 10

Symphyses

Question 11

between ribs and costal cartilage

Answer 11

synchondroses

Question 12

pubic symphysis

Answer 12

symphyses

Question 13

what are the 6 types of a synovial joint

Answer 13

plane joint, hinge joint, condylar joint, pivot joint, saddle joint and ball-and-socket joint

Question 14

nonaxial: intercarpal joint

Answer 14

plane joint

Question 15

uniaxial: elbow joint

Answer 15

hinge joint

Question 16

uniaxial: atlantoaxial joint

Answer 16

pivot joint

Question 17

biaxial: metacarpophalangeal joint

Answer 17

condylar joint

Question 18

biaxial: carpometacarpal joint of thumb

Answer 18

saddle joint

Question 19

multiaxial: shoulder joint

Answer 19

Ball-and-socket joint

Question 20

slipping or gliding movements

Answer 20

nonaxial

Question 21

movements around one axis

Answer 21

uniaxial

Question 22

movement around two axes

Answer 22

biaxial

Question 23

movement around all three axes

Answer 23

multiaxial