Types of Joints
Moves like a door, open and closing.
What is Hinge Joint?
Has 80 bones divided by these sections.
What is Axial Bones?
A break in bone or cartilage
What is a fracture?
Looks like a saddle at the end where bones fit together.
What is the thumb?
Allows for rotation of one bone around another.
What is Pivot Joint?
This has 206 bones.
What is the human skeleton?
Soft tissue inside the bones
What is bone marrow?
Bones are formed between bones that meet at a flat surface. They allow bones to glide past one another in any direction.
What is the scapula, palm, wrist, tarsal part of foot, top of foot?
Allows movement in all directions.
What is Ball and Socket Joint?
Bones that help you move.
What is Appendicular Bones?
Bones that grow longer than they are wide.
What is long bones?
Allows movement in all directions
What is the shoulder or hip?
Bones are formed between bones that meet at a flat surface.
What is Gliding Joint?
The hard part of the human skeleton
What is bones?
Bones that do not fit into any other category of bones.
What is irregular bone?
Moves like a door, only opening or closing in one direction.
What is the ankle, elbow, knee, finger, or toes?
Allows movement, but no rotation.
126 bones make up this section.
What is Appendicular Bones?
A short band of connective tissue that hold bones together.
What is ligaments?
Allows movement, but no rotation.
What is the jaw, or finger?