Joints

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Joints: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Joints, Pivot Joint, Hinge Joint, Synovial Joints, Ball and Socket Joint, Gliding Joint, Saddle Joint, Condyloid Joint, Fibrous Joints and, Cartilaginous Joints

Important Questions on Joints

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Match List I with List II: 

List I

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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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A ball and socket joint found in the shoulder joins Humerus and _____.

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Which of the following pairs is correctly matched?

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Which of the following pairs is correctly matched?

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Articulation of the atlas with the axis is an example of

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The joint between the carpal bones and tarsal bones is

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Which of the following is a correct match?

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Given below is the figure of human skull bones. Find out the correct option from the list below the figure.

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What is the difference between Pivot joint and Hinge joint ?

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Explain ball and socket joint with a labelled diagram.

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Explain the classification of joints.

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Which of the following is not a type of joint?

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Which of the following is a gliding joint?

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What is a gliding joint? Where is it present?

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Which one of the following options is incorrect

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The biceps and triceps muscles are found in

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Select the correct matching of the type of the joint with the example in human skeletal system

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Which of the following is not a hinge joint?

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Identify the incorrect statement regarding skeletal system:

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Hinge joint is present between :-