#1
Which joint allows for flexion and extension?
Ball-and-socket joint
Hinge joint
Pivot joint
Gliding joint
#2
Which joint is responsible for the nodding movement of the head?
Atlanto-axial joint
Sternoclavicular joint
Atlanto-occipital joint
Sacroiliac joint
#3
Which joint is commonly affected by osteoarthritis in the elderly?
Hip joint
Shoulder joint
Knee joint
Elbow joint
#4
Which joint allows for opposition and reposition movements, as seen in the thumb?
Carpometacarpal joint
Metacarpophalangeal joint
Interphalangeal joint
Proximal radioulnar joint
#5
Which type of joint is found between the atlas and axis vertebrae in the neck?
Hinge joint
Pivot joint
Ball-and-socket joint
Gliding joint
#6
What is the main function of synovial fluid in joints?
To provide structural support
To transmit nerve signals
To reduce friction between joint surfaces
To produce blood cells
#7
Which muscle is responsible for abduction of the arm?
Biceps brachii
Deltoid
Triceps brachii
Pectoralis major
#8
In which plane does abduction and adduction movements occur?
Sagittal plane
Coronal plane
Transverse plane
Oblique plane
#9
Which structure connects bone to bone?
Tendon
Ligament
Cartilage
Muscle fiber
#10
What is the function of the meniscus in the knee joint?
To provide blood supply to the joint
To absorb shock and enhance stability
To produce synovial fluid
To transmit nerve signals
#11
Which muscle is the primary flexor of the forearm at the elbow joint?
Brachialis
Brachioradialis
Triceps brachii
Biceps brachii
#12
What type of joint is the knee joint?
Hinge joint
Ball-and-socket joint
Pivot joint
Gliding joint
#13
Which ligament is commonly injured in a sprained ankle?
ACL (Anterior Cruciate Ligament)
PCL (Posterior Cruciate Ligament)
ATFL (Anterior Talofibular Ligament)
MCL (Medial Collateral Ligament)
#14
What is the primary movement of the gastrocnemius muscle?
Flexion
Extension
Dorsiflexion
Plantarflexion
#15
Which joint allows for rotational movement, as seen in shaking the head 'no'?
Pivot joint
Hinge joint
Ball-and-socket joint
Gliding joint
#16
In the context of joint movements, what is pronation?
Turning a body part inward
Turning a body part outward
Bending a body part
Straightening a body part
#17
Which ligament is crucial for preventing excessive anterior displacement of the tibia on the femur?
LCL (Lateral Collateral Ligament)
MCL (Medial Collateral Ligament)
PCL (Posterior Cruciate Ligament)
ACL (Anterior Cruciate Ligament)