RED
Joints are also known as what?
Articulations
TRUE OR FALSE:
Fibrous joints are made of fibrous tissues
TRUE
Which of the following are examples of fibrous joints
(kneecaps, skull, sutures of skull, phalanges)
Sutures of skull
Give the best example of a saddle joint
the thumb
All synovial joints are classified as?
freely movable
Where do the sites of joints form?
At a point where two bones meet
TRUE OR FALSE
A dislocation is where bone is forced out or the skin
FALSE; bone forced out of place
Which skeleton can you find cartilaginous joints found?
Axial Skeleton
what joint is located where the humorous and scapula meet?
Ball and socket
what joint contains articular cartilage?
Synovial joint
Which skeleton are immovable and slightly movable joints found?
Axial Skeleton
TRUE OR FALSE;
Joints of the wrist are known as plane joints
TRUE
What is a Synovial Joint?
Bone end separated by a joint cavity with synovial fluid
what joints are freely movable
Synovial joints
The knee is what kind of joint?
Hinge joint
Name the three types of joints
Immovable, slightly movable, and freely movable
TRUE OR FALSE;
The ulna and radius are examples of pivot joints
TRUE
What are two types of hinge joints in the body?
elbow, ankle or phalanges
What is another name for hyaline cartilage?
Articular
Which joint are the inter-vertebral disc?
-Slightly movable joints
-
Where are freely movable joints found?
limbs of the body
TRUE OR FALSE;
The hinge joint in elbow is where the humerous and radius meet
FALSE; humerous and ULNA
What do condylar joints allow?
bones to travel side to side and back and fourth (like the knuckles)
The saddle joint in the thumb consist of what two bones joined in the hand?
Carpals and Metacarpals
Describe the ball and socket joint
head of a bone fits into a concave socket (like the hips)