Cambridge OCR GCSE (9-1) · Physical Education - J587

Types of synovial joint: Practice Questions

5 multiple-choice questions marked as you go, and 2 written questions with worked solutions. All on Types of synovial joint.

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Question 1

1 mark

Which type of synovial joint allows the widest range of movement, including rotation and circumduction?

Question 2

1 mark

Which pair of bones are the articulating bones at the hip joint?

Question 3

1 mark

Which of the following lists correctly identifies the three articulating bones found at the elbow joint?

Question 4

1 mark

A netballer performs circumduction at the shoulder while warming up. Which of the following statements correctly identifies the joint type and the bones articulating at this joint?

Question 5

1 mark

When a goalkeeper in football performs a goal kick, their knee moves from a bent to a straight position. What is the name of this movement and which joint type is primarily involved?

Question 6

2 marks

State the two articulating bones that form the hinge joint at the knee.

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Question 7

2 marks

Identify the two specific bones that articulate at the humerus to form the hinge joint at the elbow.

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