Joints
Places where 2 bones come together
What are joints?
The structure which gives rise to the acromion on the scapula
What is the spine?
The area between your shoulder and your elbow
What is the arm?
The biggest long bone in the body
What is the femur?
The bones of the hip that joint at a symphysis and hold the pelvis together
What is the pubis?
Joints that are filled with fluid
What are synovial joints?
There is only one horizontally oriented long bone in your body.
What is the clavicle?
The more lateral of the two forearm bones
The more medial of the two lower leg bones
What is the tibia?
The most inferior of the bones of the pelvis, which bears your weight while sitting down
What is the ischium?
Joints that have the widest range of motion
What are ball and socket joints
The cavity between the 2 processes of the scapula
What is the glenoid cavity?
An important muscle that attaches to the radial tuberosity
What is the biceps brachii?
The point at which the patellar ligament attaches to the leg
What is the tibial tuberosity?
Women have a wider one than men
What is the pelvic angle?
Largest ball and socket joint in your body
The part of the breastbone the clavicle attaches to.
What is the manubrium?
What is the ulna?
The bent process directly across from the head of the femur
What is the greater tubercle?
The joint where the ilium and the sacrum connect
What is the sacroiliac joint?
The sutures of the skull are joints that cannot move.
What is a synarthrosis?
The smaller of the two processes of the scapula
What is the coracoid process?
The larger, posterior fossa on the humerus
What is the olecrannon fossa?
The small depression in the head of the femur
What is the fovea capitis?
The foramen created by the ischium and the pubis
What is the obturator foramen?