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An example of a hinge joint would be the ___
elbow or knee joint.
____ joints are the category of joints that do not move
Synarthrosis
Another term for diarthrosis is __
synovial joint.
The motion performed when a ballerina points her toes is ___
plantar flexion.
An example of a condylar joint would be
metacarpo-phalangeal joint

The motion shown below is
circumduction
When moving forward to backward (anterior/posterior) and decreasing the angle it is __
flexion

The motion shown below is
supination
When moving towards the midline the movement is called
adduction

The ligament shown below is the ___ ligament
ulnar collateral
An example of a synarthrosis is the ___
the sutural joints in the cranium
The more a joint moves the ___
the more risk for injury
A___ holds a bone to another bone(s).
ligament
Movement rotating the bottom of the foot towards the midline is ___
inversion
All synovial joints have all EXCEPT___
fibrocartilage
The cartilage rings that stabilize the hip and shoulder joints are called the ___
labrum
The role of the synovial fluid is to
lubricate the joints, reducing friction and providing nutrients to cartilage.
A sprain is an injury to ___
a ligament caused by overstretching or tearing.
The cartilage rings in the knee are called
meniscus
___ is an example of a pivot joint
The atlantoaxial joint and radioulnar
____ are the connective tissue bubbles filled with synovial fluid that protect tissue from bon
bursae
When bones in an articulation are moved completely out of position it is called a__
dislocation
____ is a factor that influences how joints move.
the shape of the bones & if it has fibrocartilage
The discs in between vertebrae are made of ___
fibrocartilage.
Inflammation of a joint is called ____
arthritis
The thin articular cartilage that lines the ends of bones in a joint is what type of cartilage?
hyaline cartilage
Auto means _
self or same