Articulations and Body Movements

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synovial joints are ______ moveable

freely

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acronym for remembering synovial joints

prince harry pulled charles saddle bag

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3 uniaxial synovial joints

plane, hinge, pivot

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2 biaxial synovial joints

condylar, saddle

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1 multiaxial synovial joints

bal and socket

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example of plane synovial joints

intercarpal

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example of hinge joint

humorous to the ulna

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example of a pivot joint

radius and ulna connection, atlas/axis

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examples of condyloid joint

radiocarpal and knuckles

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example of saddle joint

thumb metacarpal

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example of ball and socket

shoulder and hip joints

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flexion

decreases the angle of the joint

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extension

increases angle of a joint

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hyperextension

increasing angle greater then 180 degrees

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dorsiflexion

foot moves upwards

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plantar flexion

foot flexes downward

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abduction

limb moves away from the midline

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adduction

limb moves toward midline

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a combination of flexion, extension, abduction, and addution

circumduction

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supination

radius and ulna parallel

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pronation

radius moves across ulna

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inversion

turning foot medially

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eversion

turn foot laterally

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protraction

anterior movement in transverse plane

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retraction

posterior movement in transverse plane

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elevation

moving a body part superiorly

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depression

moving a body part inferiorly

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opposition

touch thumb to finger tips

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what are the 3 structural type of joints

fibrous, cartilaginous, synvoial

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3 functional type of joints

synarthroses, amphiarthrosis, diarthroses

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fibrous joints are ________

immovable

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cartilaginous joints are _________

slightly moveable

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synovial joints are ________

freely moveable

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synarthroses joints compose

axial skeleton- cartilaginous and fibrous

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Amphiarthrosis joints are composed of

axial skeleton- cartilaginous

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diarthroses compose

limbs-synovial

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what kind of bones and structural type make up the skull

cranial and facial bones, fibrous

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what kind of bones and structural type make up the tempromandibular

temporal bone of skull and mandible and synovial- modified hinge

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what kind of bones and structural type make up the atlantoaxial

atlas/axis; synovial- pivot

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what kind of bones and structural type make up the sternoclavicular

sternum and clavicle, synovial-saddle

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what kind of bones and structural type make up the sternocostal

sternum and rib 1, cartilaginous/synchondrosis

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what kind of bones and structural type make up the shoulder (glenohumeral)

the scapula and humerus, synovial; ball and socket

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what kind of bones and structural type make up the elbow

ulna (and radius) with humerus, synovial;hinge

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what kind of bones and structural type make up the radioulnar (proximal)

radius and ulna, synovial;pivot

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what kind of bones and structural type make up the intercarpal joint

adjacent carpals, synovial; plane

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what kind of bones and structural type make up the carpometacarpal of digit 1 (thumb) joint

carpal (trapezium) and metacarpal, synovial; saddle

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what kind of bones and structural type make up the knuckle (metacarpo-phalangeal) joint

metacarpal and proximal phalanx, synovial; condyloid

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what kind of bones and structural type make up the pubic symphysis joint

the pubic bones, cartilaginous; symphysis

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what kind of bones and structural type make up the hip joint

hip bone and femur, synovial; ball and socket

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what kind of bones and structural type make up the knee joint

femur and tibia, synovial; modified hinge

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what kind of bones and structural type make up the tibiofibular joint

tibia and fibula, fibrous; syndesmosis