Location of Joint
Ball and Socket Joint
What is hip/shoulder joint?
Muscles
What is soft tissue?
The origin is the point of muscle attachment
What is stationary?
Contractability
What is the ability of the muscles to shorten?
Strain/Sprain
What is when a ligament is stretched too far?
Hinge Joint
What is elbow/knee joint?
Tendons
What is, attaches muscle to the bone?
The insertion is the point of muscle attachment.
What is moveable?
Elasticity
What is the ability of the muscles to return its original shape?
Tear
What is when your muscle becomes strained or overstretched and rips?
Pivot Joint
What is Skull-neck/Radius-ulna joint?
Immovable Articulation
What is fibrous tissue/no movement?
The extensor digitorum longus derives its name from its what?
What is a function?
Extencibility
What is the ability of the muscles to stretch?
Dislocation
What is separation of two bones where they meet at a joint?
Condyloid Joint
What is the wrist/distal-radial joint/fingers?
Cartilaginous Articulation
What is semi-movable/ some movement?
How do you determine the action of a muscle?
What is when the move mobile bone is brought toward the more stable bone during a muscular contraction?
Excitability
What is the ability of the muscles to respond to stimuli?
Arthritis
What is inflammation or swelling of one or more joints?
Saddle Joint
What is trapeziometacarple joint (thumb)?
Synovial Articulation
What is freely movable/space between bones?
antagonistic to the biceps brachii.
What is triceps brachii?
Osteoarthritis
What is when the cartilage within a joint begins to break down and the underlying bone begins to change?