Types of Synovial Joints
Allows movement in all axes; flexion, extension, abduction, abduction, rotation, and circumlocution.
What is Ball & Socket
This is where you can find a ball & socket joint
what is the shoulder or hip
Name the 3 types of fibrous joints
what are sutures, syndesmosis, and gomphoses
The presence of _________ cartilage in the long bones of children is what allows for bone growth
What is hyaline?
a point on the arm or leg that is closer to the trunk of the body
what is proximal
Allows movement in one direction; flexion/extension
Hinge
When people think of a saddle joint this is the first location that comes to mind
what is the thumb?
Only location where you can find a suture joint in the body
What is the skull?
Connected by cartilage; lack joint cavity; and are not usually movable
What are the features of cartilaginous joints?
Your umbilical region is _______ to your sternal region
What is distal
Allows rotation on one axis
Pivot
what are the teeth?
Give one feature of a fibrous joint
Any of the three responses below are accepted:
1)no joint cavity
2)connects bones that don't require a lot of movement
3) has dense fibrous connective tissue
Found between the vertebrae (discs in the spine) and in the pelvis
What is sympheses joint?
Your skin is ______________ to your bones
What is superficial?
Movements that saddle joints allow
Flexion, extension, abduction, adduction, circumduction, and rotation.
Syndesmosis joints are found in theses areas of the appendicular skeleton
what are the forearm and legs
This joint is created by bones that are only connected together by ligaments
What is the syndesmosis joint
Name 2 locations in the body where cartilaginous joints are found
Answers will vary: spine/vertebrae, pelvis, long bones in kids, first rib
Name two ipsilateral body regions
Answers will vary (R brachial & R olecranon)
Movements that gliding joints allow
upwards/downwards, left/right, and diagonally
The 5 locations where hinge joints are found in the body
What is the elbows, knees, ankles, toes, fingers
Your teeth
What is a gomphoses joint
Name the 2 types of cartilaginous joints
What are sychondroses and sympheses?
Describe the anatomical position
What is standing upright, facing forward, arms by your side, palms facing forward, toes pointing forward