Joints
Joints: Overview
This topic covers concepts such as Ellipsoidal Joint, Syndesmoses, Gomphoses, Joints, Classification of Joints, Fibrous Joints, Cartilaginous Joints, Synovial Joints, Ball and Socket Joint, Hinge Joint, Condyloid Joint, Gliding Joint, etc.
Important Questions on Joints

The type of joint found in wrist is _____.


The ellipsoidal joint is found in the elbow.

Ellipsoidal joint is also called condylar joint.

List the locations of the ellipsoidal joint

Ellipsoidal joint is found in which of the following?

Gomphoses joint is located in the buccal cavity of the human body.

The joints of the skull is an example of the gomphoses joint.


The dento-alveolar joint is an example of the _____ joint.

Where is the Gomphoses joint found in the human body?

Give one location of syndesmoses joint in the human body.

Which is the tissue that holds the syndesmoses joint?

Syndesmoses is a type of fluid connective tissue.

Syndesmoses joints are found between the tibia and fibula.

Plane, hinge, pivot, saddle are the example of which type of joint? (synovial/fibrous)

_____ (Three/Five) types of structural joints are found to be present in the body of a human.


Which of the following is not a type of joint?
