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Explain the difference between symphysis and synchondrosis joints with an example?

Important Questions on Skeleton and Movement

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Which of the following joints would allow no movement? 
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Select the correct matching of the types of the joint with the example in the human skeletal system.
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Which of the following joints is found in between zygapophyses of adjacent vertebrae?
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Which one of the following is an example of immovable / fibrous joint?
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Which of the following pairs is correctly matched?
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Nodding of head occurs due to the joint between
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Match the following and select the correct option
 Column I   Column II
A. Sternum 1. Synovial fluid
B. Glenoid cavity 2. Vertebrae
C. Freely movable joint 3. Pectoral girdle
D. Cartilaginous joint 4. Flat bones
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The dento-alveolar joint is an example of the _____ joint.
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Which of the following pairs is correcrly matched?
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The type of joint between the human skull bones is called
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What is the name of joint between ribs and sternum?
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Which among the following is a mismatch?
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Mentomeckelian is specially characteristic bone of?
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Which of the following is an incorrect statement?
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Select the correct options with respect to fibrous joints.
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_______ is the space between the bones of the skull in an infant or foetus, where ossification is not complete, and the sutures are not fully formed.
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_____ (Three/Five) types of structural joints are found to be present in the body of a human.
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_____ bones make the pivot joints.
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 Patella, the kneecap is the example of
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Read the following statements:

(i) Joints are points of contact between bones or between bones and cartilages.
(ii) Force generated by muscles is used to carry out movement through joints, where muscles act as fulcrum.
(iii) Fibrous joints do not allow any movement.

(iv) In cartilaginous joints, the bones involved are joined together with the help of dense fibrous connective tissue.
(v) Synovial joints are characterized by the presence of a fluid filled synovial cavity between the articulating surfaces of the two bones.

Which of the above statements are incorrect?