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0413.1.3.14 — fixed or immovable joints / fibrous joints.: past paper questions

9 real questionsasked in 5 of the last 10 exam series2019–2025usually: State, Identify, Complete

Real questions on 0413.1.3.14 — fixed or immovable joints / fibrous joints.

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  1. 0413/12 · May/June 2025 · Q2b(ii)[4]

    State two other named types of joints in the skeleton. Give an example of where each type of joint is located on the body. type of joint example type of joint example

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  2. 0413/11 · May/June 2024 · Q7b[4]

    Identify two types of joint other than synovial joints. State an example of each type of joint.

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  3. 0413/12 · October/November 2023 · Q10c[3]

    State a different name for each of the following types of joint: fixed, slightly movable, freely movable.

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  4. 0413/13 · October/November 2023 · Q1c(i)[2]

    State where you would find an example of each of the following types of joint: fixed slightly movable.

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  5. 0413/13 · October/November 2022 · Q1a[6]

    Complete the table to identify the type of synovial joint and some possible types of movement at the named joints. joint ankle knee type of synovial joint some possible types of movement hinge flexion extension flexion extension hip

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  6. 0413/13 · May/June 2022 · Q1b(i)[1]

    Identify the type of synovial joint located at the knee.

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  7. 0413/12 · May/June 2020 · Q7a[2]

    the joint type at each of the following locations in the human skeleton: the cranium and the elbow.

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  8. 0413/13 · October/November 2019 · Q2a(i)[2]

    State the type of joint at A and at B. A B

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  9. 0413/13 · May/June 2019 · Q1[2]

    State two different joint types found in the human skeleton.

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What examiners said

Several candidates gave different types of synovial joints and examples of them. The question asked candidates to give types of joint other than synovial with appropriate examples.

— Examiner report, May/June 2025, 0413/12 Q2(b)(ii) (Cambridge)

Most candidates were able to achieve credit for freely movable. The other types generally proved to be more difficult.

— Examiner report, October/November 2023, 0413/12 Q10(c) (Cambridge)

Many candidates provided appropriate examples of fixed and slightly movable joints.

— Examiner report, October/November 2023, 0413/13 Q1(c)(i) (Cambridge)

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