upper limb joints and ligaments
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acromio-clavicular joint
synovial plane joint formed by acromion and clavicle
glenohumeral joint
synovial ball and socket joint formed by scapula and humerus
elbow joint
synovial hinge joint formed by humerus, ulna and radius
proximal radioulnar joint
synovial pivot joint formed by the radial head and the radial notch of the ulna
distal radioulnar joint
synovial pivot joint formed by the head of the ulna and the ulnar notch of the radius
radiocarpal joint
synovial condyloid joint formed by radius and proximal carpals
intercarpal joint
synovial plane joint formed by adjacent metacarpals
carpometacarpal of digit 1 joint
synovial saddle joint formed by trapezium and metacarpal 1
carpometacarpal of digits 2-5 joint
synovial plane joint formed by carpals and metacarpals
metacarpophalangeal joint
synovial condyloid joint formed by metacarpals and proximal phalanx
interphalangeal joint
synovial hinge joint formed by adjacent phalanges
coracoclavicular ligament
connects the clavicle to the coracoid process
acromioclavicular ligament
connects the clavicle to the acromion
coracoacromial ligament
connects coracoid process and acromion
sternoclavicular ligament
connects sternum to clavicle
costoclavicular ligament
connects first rib to clavicle
coracohumeral ligament
Connects head of humerus to the coracoid process
glenohumeral ligament
Connects humerus to the glenoid cavity
glenoid labrum
fibrocartilage ring that deepens glenoid cavity
annular ligament
binds the head of the radius to the ulna
ulnar collateral ligament
Connects the medial epicondyle of the humerus to the ulna
radial collateral ligament
connects the lateral epicondyle of the humerus to the radius
extensor retinaculum
holds tendons of extensor muscles in place
flexor retinaculum
transverse carpal ligament
annular ligament
this ligament forms a ring around the radial head and ulna
annular ligament
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ulnar collateral ligament
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ulnar notch of radius
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radial notch of ulna
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