Structural classification of joints is based on…
a) the material binding the bones together
b) whether or not a joint cavity is present
c) strength of the bones and cartilages
d) both a and b
There are ………types of joints.
a) two
b) three
c) four
d) seven
Explanation: 1. Fibrous joints,
2. Cartilaginous joints and 3. Synovial joints
Which of the following is/are the characteristic/s of fibrous joints?
a) there is no joint cavity in the bones
b) in general, they are immovable joints
c) a thin layer of fibrous connective tissue holds the bones firmly
d) all of these
Which of the following is/are the role/s of fibrous joints?
a) provide strength to and support for the body
b) provide nutrient to the body parts
c) have protective role for the delicate structure
d) both a and b
Which of the following joint is called suture?
a) Cartilaginous joint
b) synovial joint
c) fibrous joint
d) hinge joint
Explanation: Fibrous joints are where adjacent bones are strongly united by fibrous connective tissue.
In which of the following, fibrous joints are present?
a) between sacrum and iliac of pelvic girdle
b) between the bones of pelvic girdle
c) between the bones of skull
d) all of these
Explanation: all these joints are fixed and the bones can’t move
