Terms
Name that Joint
Give an Example
Body to Body
Anything Goes
100
What is a joint
Junction between two or more bones
100
shoulder joint
100
Give an example of a ball in socket joint
shoulder or hip joints
100
which part of the body correlates with the radiocarpal joint
the wrist
100
What does the root word "throses" refer to
movable
200
What is cartilage
Connective tissue type that has the consistency of firm plastic.
200
wrist joint
200
Give an example of a hinge joint
Elbow joint
200
which part of the body correlates with the radioulnar joints
The elbow
200
What does articulation mean
Also known as a joint, is a point of contact between bones.
300
synarthroses
immovable joint
300
synchondroses
300
Give an example of a saddle joint
thumb joint
300
which part of the body correlates with the carpometacarpal joints
Thumb and fingers
300
Define rotation in terms of bones and joints
When a bone pivits on its own axis
400
Syndesmoses
Joints in which fiberous bands (ligaments) connect two bones.
400
symphyses
400
Condyloid joint
Joint between radius and carpal bones (wrist)
400
which part of the body correlates with the tibiofemoral joint.
the knee
400
When does Dorsifelxion occur
Dorisflexion occurs when the foot is tilted upward.
500
Gomphoses
Unique joints that occur between the root of the tooth and the alveolar process of the mandible or maixilla.
500
Gomphosis
500
Give an example of a gliding joint
joints between the facets of the adjacent vertebrae.
500
which part of the body can the anterior talofibular ligament be found in.
The ankle
500
What is subluxation
Subluxation is a partial or minor dislocation in which the bones are slightly misaligned.