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What is a gliding joint? Where is it present?

Important Questions on Locomotion and Movement

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The pivot joint between atlas and axis is a type of
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Which of the following is present between the adjacent bones of the vertebral column?
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Match List I with List II: 

List I

List II
A. Cartilaginous Joint  I. Between flat skull bones 
B.Ball and Socket Joint II. Between adjacent vertebrae in vertebral column
C. Fibrous Joint III. Between carpal and metacarpal of thumb
D. Saddle Joint IV.  Between Humerus and Pectoral girdle

Choose the correct answer from the options given below: 

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Match List-I with List-II.

List-I List-II
(a) Scapula (i) Cartilaginous joints
(b) Cranium (ii) Flat bone
(c) Sternum (iii) Fibrous joints
(d) Vertebral column (iv) Triangular flat bone
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Describe briefly any four moveable joints with examples.
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Write an example of a hinge joint.
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Describe the structure of synovial joint with the help of a neat labelled diagram,
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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 would allow no movement? 
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The type of joint present between the humerus bone and pectoral girdle is
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Name the type of joint between the Atlas and axis.
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Knee joints and elbow joints are examples of
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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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Unscramble the word and answer the following:

Two bones meet here. (IJNTO)

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Elbow joint is an example of
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Saddle joint is present between?
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The joint of radio-ulna with the upper arm is
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Ankles and wrists are examples of _____ joints.

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The joint of the femur, with pelvic girdle, is
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Name the type of joint between femur and acetabulum, whether it is 'ball and socket' or 'hinge' joint.