#1
Which of the following joints allow the widest range of motion?
Ball-and-socket joint
ExplanationAllows movement in multiple axes and planes.
#2
The joint found between the skull bones is an example of which type of joint?
Fibrous joint
ExplanationImmovable; permits no motion.
#3
The hip joint is an example of which type of joint?
Ball-and-socket joint
ExplanationAllows movement in multiple axes and planes.
#4
Which type of joint is found in the shoulder?
Ball-and-socket joint
ExplanationAllows movement in multiple axes and planes.
#5
The knee joint is an example of which type of joint?
Hinge joint
ExplanationPrimarily allows movement in only one plane.
#6
What type of joint is found between the femur and the acetabulum of the pelvis?
Ball-and-socket joint
ExplanationAllows movement in multiple axes and planes.
#7
Which type of joint allows movement in only one plane?
Hinge joint
ExplanationPrimarily responsible for flexion and extension movements.
#8
The elbow joint is an example of which type of joint?
Hinge joint
ExplanationPrimarily allows movement in only one plane.
#9
What type of joint is present between the carpal bones of the wrist?
Gliding joint
ExplanationAllows limited movement in multiple directions.
#10
Which of the following joints is primarily responsible for flexion and extension movements?
Hinge joint
ExplanationAllows movement in only one plane.
#11
What type of joint is present between the radius and ulna in the forearm?
Pivot joint
ExplanationAllows rotational movement.
#12
Which type of joint is found between the vertebrae of the spine?
Gliding joint
ExplanationAllows limited movement in multiple directions.
#13
Which of the following joints is not found in the human body?
Swivel joint
ExplanationNot present in human anatomy.
#14
The joint between the atlas and axis vertebrae allows what specific type of movement?
Rotation
ExplanationAllows rotational movement.
#15
The joint between the radius and ulna in the forearm allows for what specific type of movement?
Rotation
ExplanationAllows rotational movement.
#16
The joint between the occipital bone and the atlas vertebra allows for what specific type of movement?
Flexion and extension
ExplanationAllows movement in multiple axes and planes.