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Year 10 - Joints
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Total cards: 7•Content version: v3•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026
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#1
Front (Question)
In a synovial joint what are the six types of joints?
Back (Answer)
Gliding, Ball and Socket, Hinge, Saddle, Condyloid, Pivot
#2
Front (Question)
What is meant by “Gliding”?
Back (Answer)
Formed between bones that meet at a flat or nearly flat articular surface
#3
Front (Question)
What is meant by “Ball and Socket”?
Back (Answer)
Found where rounded bone head articulates with a cup shaped cavity
#4
Front (Question)
What is meant by “Hinge”?
Back (Answer)
Exist in the body and serves to allow motion primarily in one place
#5
Front (Question)
What is meant by “Saddle”?
Back (Answer)
Occurs when concave and convex bones surfaces align
#6
Front (Question)
What is meant by “Condyloid”?
Back (Answer)
Egg shaped bone known as condyle that fit into a similar shaped cavity
#7
Front (Question)
What is meant by “Pivot”?
Back (Answer)
Allow rotation about an axis