Classification of Joints
Synovial Joints
Intervertebral Joints
Elbow and Knee Joints
Shoulder and Hip Joints
100

Joints found between the bones of the skull 

What is Suture

100

Synovial joints are diarthroses

What is true 

100

These joints are found between adjacent vertebral bodies and adjacent vertebral articular processes 

What is Intervertebral joints 

100

A complex hinge joint that involves the humerus, radius, and ulna 

What is the elbow joint

100

What is the medical name for the shoulder joint?

What is glenohumeral joint 

200

Synchondrosis and symphysis joints are considered

What is Cartilaginous

200

What covers articulating surfaces and prevents direct contact between bones?

What is Articular Cartilage 

200

3 parts of intervertebral discs

What is Anulus Fibrosus, Nucleus pulposus, and vertebral end plates 

200

The Radial collateral ligament, Annular ligament, and ulnar collateral ligament are _____ ligaments 

What is elbow ligaments 

200

Which joint is involved in a shoulder separation injury

What is acromioclavicular joint 

300

The two classification schemes of joints

What is structural and functional 

300

What are the 3 axes of motion for synovial joints?

What is Monaxial (Uniaxial), Biaxial, and Triaxial 

300

What injury is damage to the intervertebral discs that causes the nucleus pulposus to break through the anulus fibrosus and compress the spinal nerves

What is herniated disc 

300

How many major supporting ligaments of the knee are there?

What is 7 

300

List four muscles of the rotator cuff 

What is Supraspinatus, Infraspinatus, Teres
minor, Subscapularis 

400

An example of this joint is the distal joint between the tibia and fibula 

What is Syndesmosis

400

Flexion, Extension, Hyperextension, Abduction, Adduction, and circumduction are ______ movements 

What is Angular-change an angle 

400

What stabilizes the vertebral column and binds the vertebrae together 

What is Intervertebral ligaments 

400

What is the largest and strongest articulation at the elbow

What is humero-ulnar joint

400

Which joint is stabilized by the iliofemoral and ischiofemoral ligaments?

What is the hip joint 

500

The 7 types of joints are 

What is Suture, Gomphosis, Syndesmosis, Synchondrosis, Symphysis, Synostosis, and Synovial

500

What are the primary functions of synovial fluid?

What is lubrication between articulating surfaces, nutrient distribution for chondrocytes, and shock absorption  

500

What are the 5 main intervertebral ligaments 

What is Ligamenta flava, posterior longitudinal ligament, anterior longitudinal ligament, interspinous ligaments, and supraspinous ligament

500

What bone is embedded in the tendon of the quadriceps femoris?

What is patella

500

Where are two places where hip fractures can occur

What is the Femoral Neck Fractures and Intertrochanteric Fractures 

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