structural

Question 1

tissues, structures, or joints composed primarily of dense, collagenous, or elastic fibers, designed for high tensile strength, structural support, and stability

Answer 1

fibrous

Question 2

made of cartilage

Answer 2

cartilaginous

Question 3

the most common, freely movable (diarthrosis) joints in the human body, characterized by a fluid-filled cavity, articular cartilage, and a capsule

Answer 3

synovial

Question 4

highly mobile
ex. hip (femur to pelvis)

Answer 4

ball and socket

Question 5

flexion/extension & abduction/adduction
ex. knuckles

Answer 5

condyloid joint

Question 6

flat bone surfaces that allows for sliding and back and forth movements
ex. ankle and foot

Answer 6

plane joint

Question 7

movement in only one plane, specifically for flexion and extension
ex. elbow (humerus and ulna)

Answer 7

hinge joint

Question 8

rotational movement around a single axis
ex. neck (turning head)

Answer 8

pivot joint

Question 9

opposing bone surfaces have both concave and convex regions (rider on horse)
ex. thumbs carpometacarpal joint

Answer 9

saddle joint