Match List I with List II
List I (Type of Joint)  List II (Found between)
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:
Options: A B C D
1. II IV III I
2. III I II IV
3. II IV I III
4. I IV III II
Subtopic:  Fibrous & Catilaginous Joints | Synovial Joint |
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Match the following joints with the bones involved:

Column-I Column-II
(a) Gliding joint (i) Between carpal and metacarpal of thumb
(b) Hinge joint (ii) Between Atlas and Axis
(c) Pivot joint (iii) Between the Carpals
(d) Saddle joint (iv) Between Humerus and Ulna


Select the correct option from the following:

(a) (b) (c) (d)
1. (iii) (iv) (ii) (i)
2. (iv) (i) (ii) (iii)
3. (iv) (ii) (iii) (i)
4. (i) (iii) (ii) (iv)
Subtopic:  Synovial Joint |
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NEET - 2019
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The pivot joint between atlas and axis is a type of:

1. Cartilaginous joint

2. Synovial joint

3. Saddle joint

4. Fibrous joint

Subtopic:  Synovial Joint |
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NEET - 2017
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Select the correct matching of the types of the joint with the example in the human skeletal system:

Types of joint Examples
1.  Cartilaginous joint between frontal and parietal
2.  Pivot joint between third and fourth cervical vertebrae
3.  Hinge joint between the humerus and pectoral girdle
4.  Gliding joint between carpals


1. 1
2. 2
3. 3
4. 4

Subtopic:  Fibrous & Catilaginous Joints | Synovial Joint |
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AIPMT - 2014
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The characteristics and an example of a synovial joint in humans are:

Characteristics Examples
1. Fluid-filled between two joints, provides cushion  Skull Bones
2. Lymph filled between two bones, limited motion Gliding joint between carpals
3. Fluid-filled synovial cavity between two bones Joint between atlas and axis
4. Fluid cartilage between two bones, limited motion Knee joint
Subtopic:  Synovial Joint |
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AIPMT - 2013
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