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6. Which type of joint is the radio-ulnar?

  • Gliding
  • Pivot
  • Ball and socket

7. Lateral movement is towards the outside of the body.

  • True
  • False

8. Axial and appendicular are

  • types of bone
  • skeletons
  • joints

9. In what direction does a superior movement move in?

  • Towards the middle of the body
  • Towards the upper part of the body
  • Towards the outside of the body

10. How many types of bone are there?

  • 5
  • 4
  • 3
  • 7

11. Pronation and supination are movements specific to which joint?

  • Radio-ulnar
  • Shoulder
  • Hip
  • Ankle

12. Ligaments connect bones to other bones.

  • True
  • False

13. What does a joint capsule do?

  • Reduces friction
  • Helps to strengthen joints
  • Absorbs shock and prevents friction between bones

14. What does synovial fluid do?

  • Connects bones to other bones
  • Absorbs shock and prevents friction between bones
  • Reduces friction
  • Helps to strengthen joints

15. In horizontal extension, the arm is parallel to the ground. Which way does the joint move?

  • Away from middle of body
  • Towards middle of body
  • Backwards from anatomical position

16. Rotation can be medial or lateral. What is meant by medial?

  • Towards the upper part of the body
  • Towards the middle of the body
  • Towards the outside of the body

17. What does articular cartilage do?

  • Connects bones to other bones
  • Helps to strengthen joints
  • Absorbs shock and prevents friction between bones
  • Reduces friction