Which of the following is NOT a synovial joint in the human body?

Option 1 : Sutures joint

The correct answer is Sutures joint.

• The sutures joint is NOT a synovial joint in the human body.
• The immovable joints between the plates of the skull are known as sutures joints.
• The bones of the skull are an example.
• An immovable joint is an articulation between bones in which no movement occurs.
• It is also called a synarthrosis joint.

• The hinge joint:
  • It is commonly referred to as the knee.
  • Hinge Joint is a joint in the human body that serves motion in one plane.
  • It is a common class of synovial joint that includes the:-
    • Ankle.
    • Knee.
    • Finger Joints.
    • Toe Joints.
  • They are made up of two or more bones with articular surfaces that are covered by hyaline cartilage and lubricated by synovial liquid.
• Ball and Socket Joint:-
  • These joints are a type of synovial joint where the spheroid articular surface of one bone sits within a cup-like depression of another bone.
  • These joints include:-
    • Glenohumeral Joint.
    • Hip Joint