These joints allow movement in one direction, as seen in the knees and elbows.
What is Hinge?
100
How many bones make up the adult human skeleton?
What is 206?
100
Adults have more bones than babies do.
What is False?
200
What is the Humerous?
200
What is the Pelvis?
200
These joints allow a rotating or twisting motion, like that of the head moving from side to side.
What is Pivot?
200
What is the longest bone in the body?
What is the femur?
200
Your bones are hollow.
What is True?
300
What is the Mandible?
300
What is the Tibula?
300
The hips and shoulders have this type of joint, in which the round end of a long bone fits into the hollow of another bone.
What is Ball and Socket?
300
Rubbery substance used in various places around the body like the ears and nose.
What is Cartilage?
300
Blood cells are made inside your bones.
What is True?
400
What is the Clavicle?
400
What are the Phalanges?
400
The thumb joint, which can also move in two axes, is a good example of this joint.
What is a Saddle Joint?
400
Tough inelastic bands that hold attach muscle to bone.
What are Tendons?
400
Bones in a living body are dead.
What is False?
500
What is the Scapula?
500
What are the Tarsals?
500
These joints, like the wrist joint, allow for many types of movement, but they don't pivot and they don't have the same rotating range as a ball-and-socket joint.