#1
Which type of joint allows for the widest range of motion?
Ball-and-socket joint
Hinge joint
Pivot joint
Saddle joint
#2
Which of the following joints is an example of a hinge joint?
Hip joint
Elbow joint
Shoulder joint
Wrist joint
#3
What is the function of the meniscus in the knee joint?
To produce synovial fluid
To provide structural support
To increase joint flexibility
To absorb shock and distribute load
#4
The joint between the first and second cervical vertebrae is known as:
Atlanto-occipital joint
Atlantoaxial joint
Sacroiliac joint
Glenohumeral joint
#5
The joint between the frontal and parietal bones of the skull is classified as:
Suture joint
Gomphosis joint
Syndesmosis joint
Synovial joint
#6
The joint between the skull and the first cervical vertebra (C1) is known as:
Sternoclavicular joint
Atlanto-occipital joint
Carpometacarpal joint
Glenohumeral joint
#7
Which of the following is not a structural classification of joints?
Fibrous joint
Cartilaginous joint
Synovial joint
Muscular joint
#8
What type of joint is the joint between the tibia and fibula in the lower leg?
Hinge joint
Pivot joint
Syndesmosis
Ball-and-socket joint
#9
The joint found in the shoulder is an example of which type of joint?
Hinge joint
Ball-and-socket joint
Gliding joint
Saddle joint
#10
Which joint allows for movements like shaking your head 'no'?
Atlanto-occipital joint
Glenohumeral joint
Atlantoaxial joint
Intervertebral joint
#11
The joint found between the radius and ulna in the forearm is an example of a:
Hinge joint
Pivot joint
Condyloid joint
Gliding joint
#12
What is the function of synovial fluid in a synovial joint?
To provide nutrients to bones
To reduce friction between articulating surfaces
To transmit nerve impulses
To produce antibodies
#13
What is the term for a joint that allows movement in all three planes (sagittal, frontal, and transverse)?
Uniaxial joint
Biaxial joint
Multiaxial joint
Nonaxial joint
#14
Which of the following is an example of a fibrous joint?
Synovial joint
Suture joint
Symphysis joint
Cartilaginous joint
#15
What type of movement occurs at the elbow joint when you straighten your arm?
Flexion
Extension
Abduction
Adduction