Shoulder Complex
Planes of Movement
Name That Joint
Joint Movement
Nervous System
100

The head of the humerus completely pops out of the glenoid fossa.

What is dislocation.

100

Raising your hand to ask a question in class moves your arm along this plane.

What is the Frontal Plane.

100

This joint is found in our skull and offers no movement.

What is a synarthodial(synarthrosis) joint.

100

Squatting to pick up a box produces this type of kinematic chain.

What is a closed kinematic chain.

100

This part of the of the nervous system is in charge of communicating with in your extremities.

What is the peripheral nervous system.

200


The gleno humeral joint is considered what type of joint?

What is a triaxial joint.

200

Kicking a ball as in soccer occurs along this plane.

What is the sagital plane.

200

This type of joint is found in our shoulder and allows for the most movement.

What is the ball and socket joint.

200

A type of inflamation cause by too much internal rotation of the elbow.

What is medial epicondylitis(golfers elbow)

200

This fatty substances allows nerve signals to travel faster in our nervous system.

What is Myelin.

300

Weakness in the Seratus Anterior produces this diagnosis in children.

What is scapular winging.

300

Slapping a person in the face occurs along this plane of movement.

What is the sagittal plane.

300

This type of joint allows two degrees of freedom and is found in our wrist.

What is an ellipsoid joint.

300

A type of inflammation that can be caused by externally rotating the elbow playing too much tennis.

What is lateral epicondylitis(tennis elbow).

300

The ability to distinguish objects on just sensory input alone.

What is stereognosis.

400

Theses muscles allow you to rotate your shoulder.

What are the supraspinatus, infraspinatus, teres minor, and subscapularis.

400

Bouncing a ball in front of you occurs along this plane.

What is the frontal plane.

400

This joint allow rotation of your head along the neck.

What is a pivot joint.

400

A person kicking a soccer ball is said to be performing this type of kinematic movement.

What is an open chain movement.

400

The receptor in the body that tells your brain that your extremities are moving.

What is the mechanoreceptor.

500

This is the only joint that connects the axial and appendicular portions of the skeleton.

What is the sternoclavicular joint.

500

A donkey kick occurs along this plane and axis.

What is the sagittal plane and the sagittal axis.

500

This joint allows for gliding and sliding as in your carpal bones.

What is a gliding joint.

500

A movement that occurs along the horizontal plane along a vertical axis.

What is medial rotation.

500

This is bundle of nerves is located close to your arm pit.

What is the Brachial Plexus.

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