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  1. Which of the following pairs, is correctly matched?
    1. Hinge joint - between vertebrae
    2. Gliding joint - between zygapophyses of the successive vertebrae
    3. Cartilaginous - skull bones joint
    4. Fibrous joint - between phalanges
Correct Option: B

Hinge joint: elbow joint, knee joint, ankle joint, inter phalangeal joint. Gliding joint: Intercarpal joint, intertarsal joint, sternoclavicular joint and joint between pre and post zygapophysis of adjacent vertebra.
Fibrous joint (Synarthroses): Joints of cranium - bones. Joints between teeth and Jaw bones.
Cartilaginous joint (Amphiarthroses): Joints between mammalian vertebrae and two innominate bones (pubic symphysis).



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