Human Joint Anatomy and Classification Quiz

Test your understanding of human joint anatomy and classification with these orthopedics quiz questions. Explore synovial, fibrous, and cartilaginous joints!

#1

Which of the following joints is classified as a synovial joint?

Suture joint
Cartilaginous joint
Ball and socket joint
Fibrous joint
#2

The joint between the tibia and fibula in the lower leg is an example of which type of joint?

Synarthrosis
Amphiarthrosis
Diarthrosis
None of the above
#3

What is the medical term for the jaw joint?

Tarsometatarsal joint
Temporomandibular joint
Sternoclavicular joint
Coxal joint
#4

What type of joint is found between the carpal bones of the wrist?

Pivot joint
Hinge joint
Ellipsoidal joint
Gliding joint
#5

The hip joint is an example of which type of joint?

Saddle joint
Hinge joint
Ball and socket joint
Pivot joint
#6

What type of joint is found between the atlas and axis vertebrae?

Saddle joint
Pivot joint
Gliding joint
Hinge joint
#7

Which of the following is not a function of synovial fluid in synovial joints?

Reducing friction
Nourishing the cartilage
Enhancing muscle contraction
Removing waste products
#8

What type of joint is formed between the radius and ulna bones in the forearm?

Pivot joint
Hinge joint
Ellipsoidal joint
Gliding joint
#9

Which of the following joints is immovable?

Elbow joint
Sacroiliac joint
Symphysis pubis
Suture joint

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