Joint Classifications and Kinematics – MCQs

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1. Which of the following is a structural classification of joints?



2. Which joint type allows no movement?



3. The sutures of the skull are examples of:



4. Which joint allows slight movement?



5. The intervertebral discs are examples of:



6. Which joint is freely movable?



7. Ball and socket joints allow:



8. The shoulder and hip joints are examples of:



9. Hinge joints allow movement in:



10. The elbow and knee are examples of:



11. Pivot joints allow movement:



12. The atlantoaxial joint is an example of:



13. Condyloid joints allow:



14. The wrist joint (radiocarpal) is an example of:



15. Saddle joints allow:



16. The carpometacarpal joint of the thumb is a:



17. Plane joints allow:



18. The intercarpal joints are examples of:



19. Which of the following is a biaxial synovial joint?



20. Which joint permits rotation only?



21. In joint kinematics, flexion decreases the angle between bones:


22. Extension increases the angle between bones:


23. Abduction moves a limb away from the midline:


24. Adduction moves a limb toward the midline:


25. Circumduction is:



26. Medial rotation moves the anterior surface toward the midline:


27. Lateral rotation moves the anterior surface away from the midline:


28. Pronation of the forearm results in:



29. Supination of the forearm results in:



30. Dorsiflexion moves the foot upwards toward the shin:


31. Plantarflexion moves the foot downward away from the shin:


32. Elevation of the scapula moves it upward:


33. Depression of the scapula moves it downward:


34. Protraction of the scapula moves it forward along the thoracic wall:


35. Retraction of the scapula moves it backward toward the spine:


36. Inversion of the foot turns the sole medially:


37. Eversion of the foot turns the sole laterally:


38. Horizontal abduction moves the arm away from midline in the horizontal plane:


39. Horizontal adduction moves the arm toward midline in the horizontal plane:


40. Opposition of the thumb moves it toward the fingers:


41. Reposition of the thumb returns it to anatomical position:


42. Axial rotation occurs around a longitudinal axis:


43. Circumduction is possible only at ball and socket joints:


44. Gliding movements occur in plane synovial joints:


45. Hinge joints permit flexion and extension only:


46. Condyloid joints permit biaxial movement:


47. Saddle joints allow biaxial movement including opposition:


48. Pivot joints allow rotation around a single axis:


49. Synovial joints are characterized by:



50. Cartilaginous joints are held together by:



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