Gliding Joint
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Name the type of joint between the following:
between phalanges
Which of the following joints is immovable?
Shoulder and arm
Knee and joint
Upper jaw and skull
lower jaw and upper jaw
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Ball and socket joint
Hinge joint
Angular joint
Pivot joint
- Gliding joint – Between zygapophyses of the successive vertebrae
- Cartilaginuous joints – Skull bones
- Hinge joint – Between vertebrae
- Fibrous joint – Between phalanges
Bones are hard structures and cannot be bent. But, we can still bend our elbow, knee, etc. How is this possible?
- Fibrous joint - Between phalanges
- Gliding joint - Between zygapophyses of the successive vertebrae
- Hinge Joint - Between vertebrae
- Cartilaginous joint - Skull bones
- Neural arch
- Glenoid cavity
- Olecranon fossa
- Acetabulum
- Fibrous joints
- Cartilaginous joints
- Symphyses
- Synovial joints
- Ligament
- Synovial membrane
- Cartilage
- Tendon
- Hinge joint
- Ball and socket joint
- All of these
- Pivot joint
- Fluid filled synovial cavity between two bones : Joint between atlas and axis
- Fluid filled between two joints, provides cushion : Skull bones
- Lymph filled between two bones, limited movement : Gliding joint between carpals
- Fluid cartilage between two bones, limited movement : Knee joint
Select the correct matching of the type of the joint with the example in human skeletal system
Cartilaginous joint - between frontal and parietal
Hinge joint - between humerus and pectoral girdle
Gliding joint - between carpals
Pivot joint - between third and fourth cervical vertebrae
- Pivot joint
- Hinge joint
- Ball and Socket joint
- All of these
- Type of Joint- Pivot joint
Example - Between third and fourth cervical vertebrae - Type of Joint- Hinge joint
Example - Between humerus and pectoral girdle - Type of Joint- Gliding joint
Example - Between carpals
- Type of Joint- Cartilaginous joint
Example - Between frontal and parietal
Ankle joint is a_____
pivot joint
ball and socket joint
hinge joint
gliding joint
Ankle joint is a_____
hinge joint
gliding joint
pivot joint
ball and socket joint
(i) Study of movement is called Arthrology.
- True
- False
- Shape
- Amount of cartilage
- Amount of synovial fluid
- Number of bones
Reason: Synovial fluid is present here.
- Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
- Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
- Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
- Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
Some people in old age complain of stiff joints. What do you think could be a possible reason for it ?