A space between the bones of the skull in an infant or fetus, where ossification is not complete and the sutures not fully formed is called a:

1. synchondrosis.

2. syndesmosis.

3. symphysis.

4. fontanel.

The type of joint between the first rib and the sternum is a
1. suture.
2. plane joint.
3. synchondrosis.
4. synovial joint.

The articulating bone surfaces at a synovial joint are not directly connected to each other with fibrous connective tissue or cartilage but their stability is due to the presence of:

1. fascia.

2. joint capsule.

3. tendon sheath.

4. aponeurosis.

The synovial fluid in the synovial cavity is secreted by:
1. both articulating bone.
2. articular cartilage cells.
3. adipose cells.
4. the synovial membrane.

The atlantooccipital joint is an
1. suture.
2. ellipsoid joint.
3. saddle joint.
4. pivot joint.

The synovial joint is also called as:
1. diarthrosis
2. amphiarthrosis
3. synarthrosis
4. symphysis

The fibrous joint between skull bones is called as:

The first carpometacarpal joint at the base of the thumb is a:

Pain and inflammation that occur when too much uric acid crystallizes and deposits in the joints are known as:

A type of arthritis that occurs when flexible tissue at the ends of bones wears down is called as:
1 gout
2 osteoarthritis
3 osteoporosis
4 rheumatoid arthritis