Joints

A highly detailed and informative illustration of different human joints, labeled with their names and types, in an educational setting.

Test Your Knowledge on Joints

Welcome to the Joints Quiz, where you can put your understanding of joint types and functions to the test! This quiz covers various classifications of joints, ligaments associated with vertebrae, and common joint-related conditions. It’s perfect for anyone looking to deepen their knowledge in anatomy and biomechanics.

Key Features:

  • Multiple choice and checkbox questions
  • In-depth coverage of joint structures
  • Fun and educational challenge
20 Questions5 MinutesCreated by FlexingJoint101
Joints are classified based on either
Structural differences
Functional differences
Anatomical positions
Type of bone tissues involved
A slightly moveable joint is known as a
Monoaxial joint
Diarthrosis
Amphiarthrosis
Gomphosis
Which of these are synarthroses
Sutures
Symphysis
Synostosis
Synchondrosis
A syndesmosis is a fibrous joint found at the
Vertebral discs
Teeth
Distal end of the tibia and fibula
Claviculosternal joint
Where bones are fused at a bony joint, this is known as a
Synchondrosis
Synostosis
Syndesmosis
Symphysis
Sutures are a ____ joint
Bony
Cartilaginous
Synovial
Fibrous
The gliding joint present at the claviculosternal joint is a
Syndesmosis
Synchondrosis
Symphysis
Gomphosis
Saddle joints are a type of synovial joint and can be found at the
1st carpometacarpal joint
Radiocarpal joint
Humeroradial joint
Humeroulnar joint
The radiocarpal joint is a _____ joint
Gliding
Condylar
Pivot
Saddle
Vertebral discs contain an elastic core known as the nucleus pulposus and a fibrous outer layer known as the
Vertebral end plate
Longitudinal ligament
Ligamentum flavum
Anulus fibrosis
Which of these ligaments are associated with the spinous processes of vertebrae
Ligamentum flavum
Posterior longitudinal ligament
Interspinous ligament
Supraspinous ligament
Annular ligament
Coracoacromial ligament
The type of joint between articular processes of vertebrae is a
Synostosis
Gliding joint
Suture
Saddle joint
The glenohumeral joint contains a fibrocartilage ring around the glenoid cavity that acts to deepen it, known as the
Acetabular labrum
Fovea capitum
Glenoid labrum
Coracoacromial ligament
The humeroulnar articulation of the elbow joint is associated with which two structures
Trochlea notch of the ulnar
Capitulum of humerus
Radial head
Trochlea of humerus
At knee extension, which ligaments provide lateral/medial support to the joint
Anterior cruciate ligament/posterior cruciate ligament
Patella retinaculae
Lateral/medial collateral ligaments
Patella tendon
Partial dislocation of a joint is known as
Luxation
Subluxation
Sprain
Open fracture
The build up of uric acid crystals (often as a result of a diet high in purines) is what condition
Rheumatoid arthritis
Synathroses
Gouty arthritis
Osteoarthritis
Healthy synovial fluid contains lots of what substance
Hyaluronic acid
Uric acid
Urea
Serous fluid
At full extension of the knee, which of these occur
ACL fully tightens
Patella retinaculae is fully lengthened
Lateral meniscus is wedged between tibia and femur
Synovial membrane contracts
The radial collateral ligament supports which surface of the elbow joint
Medial
Inferior
Anterior
Lateral
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