Synovial Joints

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Review of the anatomy of specific diarthrotic joints.

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What is the glenohumeral joint?

The shoulder joint.

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<p>What joint is shown here?</p>

What joint is shown here?

The glenohumeral joint.

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What type of joint is the glenohumeral joint?

Ball-and-socket joint.

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What bones form the glenohumeral joint?

The head of the humerus.

The glenoid cavity of the scapula.

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<p>What ligament is highlighted here?</p>

What ligament is highlighted here?

Acromioclavicular ligament.

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<p>What ligament is highlighted here?</p>

What ligament is highlighted here?

Acromioclavicular ligament.

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<p>What ligament is highlighted here?</p>

What ligament is highlighted here?

Acromioclavicular ligament.

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<p>What ligament is highlighted here?</p>

What ligament is highlighted here?

Coracoacromial ligament.

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<p>What ligament is highlighted here?</p>

What ligament is highlighted here?

Coracoacromial ligament.

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<p>What ligament is highlighted here in green?</p>

What ligament is highlighted here in green?

Coracoclavicular ligament.

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<p>What ligament is highlighted here?</p>

What ligament is highlighted here?

Conoid ligament (part of the coracoclavicular ligament).

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<p>What ligament is highlighted here?</p>

What ligament is highlighted here?

Trapezoid ligament (part of the coracoclavicular ligament).

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<p>What ligament is highlighted here?</p>

What ligament is highlighted here?

Coracohumeral ligament.

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<p>What ligament is shown here?</p>

What ligament is shown here?

Coracohumeral ligament.

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<p>What is the inferior ligament (highlighted in blue) shown here?</p>

What is the inferior ligament (highlighted in blue) shown here?

Glenohumeral ligaments.

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<p>What is the superior tendon (highest point) shown here?</p>

What is the superior tendon (highest point) shown here?

Tendon of the long head of the biceps brachii muscle.

<p>Tendon of the long head of the biceps brachii muscle.</p>
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What is the tibiofemoral joint?

The knee joint.

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<p>What is the joint shown here?</p>

What is the joint shown here?

The tibiofemoral joint.

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<p>What is the joint shown here?</p>

What is the joint shown here?

The tibiofemoral joint.

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<p>What ligament is shown here?</p>

What ligament is shown here?

Patellar ligament.

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<p>What ligament is shown here?</p>

What ligament is shown here?

Lateral (fibular) collateral ligament.

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<p>What ligament is shown here?</p>

What ligament is shown here?

Lateral (fibular) collateral ligament.

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<p>What ligament is shown here?</p>

What ligament is shown here?

Medial (tibial) collateral ligament.

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<p>What ligament is shown here?</p>

What ligament is shown here?

Medial (tibial) collateral ligament.

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<p>What ligament is shown here?</p>

What ligament is shown here?

Anterior cruciate ligament.

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<p>What ligament is shown here?</p>

What ligament is shown here?

Anterior cruciate ligament.

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<p>What does the anterior cruciate ligament prevent?</p>

What does the anterior cruciate ligament prevent?

The anterior cruciate helps prevent anterior sliding of the tibia.

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<p>What ligament is shown here?</p>

What ligament is shown here?

Posterior cruciate ligament.

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<p>What ligament is shown here?</p>

What ligament is shown here?

Posterior cruciate ligament.

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<p>What does the posterior cruciate ligament prevent?</p>

What does the posterior cruciate ligament prevent?

The posterior cruciate prevents forward sliding of the femur or backward displacement of the tibia.

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<p>What is the highlighted fibrocartilage?</p>

What is the highlighted fibrocartilage?

Lateral meniscus.

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<p>What is the highlighted fibrocartilage?</p>

What is the highlighted fibrocartilage?

Lateral meniscus.

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<p>What is the highlighted fibrocartilage?</p>

What is the highlighted fibrocartilage?

Medial meniscus.

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<p>What is the highlighted fibrocartilage?</p>

What is the highlighted fibrocartilage?

Medial meniscus.

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What is the coxal joint?

The hip joint.

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<p>What joint is shown here?</p>

What joint is shown here?

The coxal joint.

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<p>What is the ligament shown here (highlighted in blue)?</p>

What is the ligament shown here (highlighted in blue)?

Iliofemoral ligament.

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What is the humeroradial/humeroulnar joint?

The elbow joint.

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<p>What is the joint shown here? (Be specific, list both names).</p>

What is the joint shown here? (Be specific, list both names).

The humeroradial/humeroulnar joint.

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<p>Find the radial collateral ligament.</p>

Find the radial collateral ligament.

(See bolded text in image).

<p>(See bolded text in image).</p>
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<p>Find the ulnar collateral ligament.</p>

Find the ulnar collateral ligament.

(See bolded text in image).

<p>(See bolded text in image).</p>
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<p>What is the name of the superior and anterior (top-right) ligament?</p>

What is the name of the superior and anterior (top-right) ligament?

Annular ligament.

<p>Annular ligament.</p>