The type of joint connecting the pelvis and femur.
What is a Synovial ball and socket joint?
What is a hinge joint?
What is immovable or slightly movable?
What cartilaginous joints are connected by.
What is cartilage?
Your nose is this to the back of your head.
What is anterior?
The shock absorber joints in the spine.
The synovial joint that only allows for rotation at one axis. Ex. the radius.
What is a pivot joint?
What is a suture?
The carilaginous joint that contains hyaline cartilage.
What is a sychondroses joint?
The body plane that divides the body into a superior and inferior side.
What is the transverse plane?
What is a cartilaginous sychondroses joint
The synovial joint that allows for movement in all axes. Ex. shoulder joint
What is a ball and socket joint?
This type of tissue makes up a fibrous joint.
What is dense fibrous connective tissue?
The tissue connecting a sympheses joint.
What is fibrocartilage?
The body plane that divides the body into an anterior and a posterior side.
What is the frontal plane?
The joint type connecting the fibula and tibia in the leg.
What is a fibrous syndesmoses joint?
A synovial joint that has both a concave and convex side. Ex. the thumb joint.
What is a saddle joint?
A fibrous joint connected only by ligaments
What is a syndesmoses joint?
The joint connecting the two sides of the pelvis.
What is a sympheses joint?
The body region directly superior to the pubic region.
What is the inguinal region?
What are ball and socket, hinge, pivot, ellipsoidal, saddle, and gliding joints?
A synovial joint that allows for flexion, extension, circumduction
What is an ellipsoidal joint?
The fibrous joint connecting the tooth to its alveolar socket.
What is a gomphosis joint?
The joint connecting the epiphyseal plate to long bones.
What is a sychondroses joint?
The body region describing the posterior side of the knee.
What is the popliteal region?