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What is a gliding joint? Where is it present?

Important Questions on Locomotion and Movement

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Select the correct matching of the types of the joint with the example in the human skeletal system.
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Which of the following joints would allow no movement? 
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Match List I with List II: 

List I

List II
A. Cartilaginous Joint  I. Between flat skull bones 
B.Ball and Socket Joint II. Between adjacent vertebrae in vertebral column
C. Fibrous Joint III. Between carpal and metacarpal of thumb
D. Saddle Joint IV.  Between Humerus and Pectoral girdle

Choose the correct answer from the options given below: 

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Describe the structure of synovial joint with the help of a neat labelled diagram,
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Write an example of a hinge joint.
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Match List-I with List-II.

List-I List-II
(a) Scapula (i) Cartilaginous joints
(b) Cranium (ii) Flat bone
(c) Sternum (iii) Fibrous joints
(d) Vertebral column (iv) Triangular flat bone
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Which of the following is present between the adjacent bones of the vertebral column?
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Describe briefly any four moveable joints with examples.
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The pivot joint between atlas and axis is a type of
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Elbow joint is an example of
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The lower jawbone is the only bone in the skull that cannot move.
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The joint of radio-ulna with the upper arm is
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The type of joint present between the humerus bone and pectoral girdle is
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Name the type of joint between the Atlas and axis.
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Knee joints and elbow joints are examples of
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The joint of the femur, with pelvic girdle, is
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Which of the following is an incorrect statement?
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Find the mismatch from the following pairs:

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What is the name of the type of joint between carpal and metacarpal of thumb, whether saddle joint or pivot joint?
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Name the type of joint between the phalanges, whether it is Hinge joint or Saddle joint.