Joints- Adv. A&P

Union University- Hight

Abduction

Rotation

Lateral ligament

Acromioclavicular ligament

Radial collateral ligament

Iliofemoral ligaments

Medial/tibial collateral ligament

Circumduction

Pronation

Supination

Opposition

Elevation

Depression

Extension

Flexion

Extension

Flexion

Adduction

Flexion

Extension

Flexion

Dorsiflexion

Extension

Abduction

Plantar flexion

Adduction

Joint capsule

Stylomandibular ligament

Coracoacromial ligament

Coracohumeral ligament

Trapezoid ligament

Conoid ligament

Transverse humeral ligament

Transverse scapular ligament

Glenohumeral ligaments

Coracoclavicular ligament

Olecranon bursa

Radial annular ligament

Interosseus membrane

Ulnar collateral ligament

Pubofemoral ligament

Lateral/fibular collateral ligament

Patellar ligament

Posterior cruciate ligament

Lateral/fibular collateral ligament

Lateral meniscus

Transverse ligament

Medial meniscus

Anterior cruciate ligament

Increases angle of the joint

Extension

Decreases angle of the joint

Flexion

Toward the midline

Adduction

Away from the midline

Abduction

Turning of a structure along its long axis

Rotation

Rotation of forearm to facedown position

Pronation

Rotation of forearm to face up position

Supination

Moves a structure superiorly

Elevation

Moves a structure inferiorly

Depression

Movement of thumb to tip of another finger on the same hand

Opposition

Combination of flexion, extension, abduction, and adduction

Circumduction

Movement of foot towards shin

Dorsiflexion

Movement of foot towards plantar surface

Plantar flexion