Skeletal System Test Questions with
Verified Answers
Types of joints: - Ans -Fibrous Joints
Cartilaginous Joints
Synovial Joints
Fibrous Joints - Ans -Immovable joints that connect bones with dense fibrous tissue,
such as the sutures of the skull.
Cartilaginous Joints - Ans -Slightly movable joints where bones are connected by
cartilage, like the intervertebral discs or the pubic symphysis.
Synovial Joints - Ans -Freely movable joints with a synovial cavity filled with
lubricating fluid, allowing a wide range of motion.
Types of Synovial joints - Ans -Hinge joint:
Ball and socket:
Condyloid:
Pivot:
Planar joints:
Saddle joints
Hinge Joints - Ans -Joints that open and close in one direction EG. Elbow and Knee
joints
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Verified Answers
Types of joints: - Ans -Fibrous Joints
Cartilaginous Joints
Synovial Joints
Fibrous Joints - Ans -Immovable joints that connect bones with dense fibrous tissue,
such as the sutures of the skull.
Cartilaginous Joints - Ans -Slightly movable joints where bones are connected by
cartilage, like the intervertebral discs or the pubic symphysis.
Synovial Joints - Ans -Freely movable joints with a synovial cavity filled with
lubricating fluid, allowing a wide range of motion.
Types of Synovial joints - Ans -Hinge joint:
Ball and socket:
Condyloid:
Pivot:
Planar joints:
Saddle joints
Hinge Joints - Ans -Joints that open and close in one direction EG. Elbow and Knee
joints
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