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Joints and Movement Flashcards

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(ACJ) acromioclavicular joint

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between acromion process of scapula and acromial end of clavicle. Has two parts, one connects to conoid and the other the trapezoid part.

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Fibrous Joints

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articulating bones that are United by fibrous connective tissue. Almost all are classified as synarthroses but this depends on fibre length.

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synarthroses/synarthrotic

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immovable joint

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cartilaginous joints are…

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articulating bones that are fused/unoted by cartilage. Mostly amphiarthroses but there are a few that are synarthroses.

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amphiarthroses

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slight movement of the joint is possible

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diarthrosis

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full movement of joint

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synovial joints

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complex and with the features:

  • a joint cavity
  • synovial fluid
  • articular cartilage
  • articular capsule/joint capsule
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Hinge Joint

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synovial join type a

  • moves in one axis, allows extension/flexion
  • eg elbow joint
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pivot joint

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synovial joint type b

  • joint is uniaxial but allows pro/supination
  • proximal radio-ulnar joint
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planar joint

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synovial joint type c

  • joints glide, non-axial movement
  • inter carpal and inter tarsal joints
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condylar joint

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synovial joint type d

  • bi-axial
  • eg metacarpophalangeal joints (knuckles)
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saddle joint

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synovial joint type e

- thumb MCPJ (metacarpophalangeal joint)

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Ball and socket joint

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synovial joint type f

  • can move along multiple axis
  • eg hip and shoulder
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Bursae

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flattened fibrous sacs lined with synovial membrane and a thin film of synovial fluid

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tendon sheaths

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elongated bursae that wrap around tendons

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tendons provide

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Dynamic support to muscles and are supporting joints of muscles

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atlanto-occipital joint

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lies between the occipital condyle and superior facet of the atlas.

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Atlanta-occipital joint movement and classification

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synovial, diarthrotic

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Atlanto-axial joints x3

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2x between atlas and axis lateral (on superior and inferior facets)
1x medial pivot joint with dens and facet of dens

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Atlanto-axial joints movement and classification

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synovial, diarthrotic

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facet joints- diarthroses

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articular synovial joints between each vertebra. each vertebra has two sets of superior and inferior facet articulations

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Where is an Intervertebral joint (cartilaginous joint) found

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Between two vertebral bodies.
Eg intervertebral disc which attaches adjacent bodies and provides cushioning and shock absorbency (only 2 fibre directions)

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Anterior and posterior longitudinal ligament (run the whole way down)

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Continuous supporting bands cover the ventral and dorsal aspects of vertebral body from neck to sacrum

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Interspinous ligament

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Between the spinous process of the vertebrae and stabilised extension and flexion

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Ligamentum flavum

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Join vertebral lamina together segmentally

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Supraspinous ligament

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Cord-like band connecting spinous process from lower cervical region to sacrum. Merges with the Michal ligament superiorly

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Ligamentum nuchae

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Large, sheet like elastic ligament connecting cervical vertebrae to skull. Attaches from external occipital protein wrench to cervical spinous process. Finished at C7

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Costovertebral joint- synovial and diarthrotic

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Head of rib and two vertebral bodies

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Costotransverse joint- synovial and diarthrotic

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Tubercle of rib and transverse process of vertebra

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Sternoclavicular joint (pectoral girdle)

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Between manubrium of sternum and stern also end of clavicle at clavicular notch

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Coracoclavicular ligament

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Between coracoid process of scapula and inferior part of clavicle (conoid and trapezoid parts)

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Coracoacromial ligament

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Between coracoid and acromial processes of scapula

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Glenohumeral joint- ball and socket joint and diarthrotic

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Head of humerus fits into shallow Glen lid cavity of scapula. Synovial cavity

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Coracohumeral ligament

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Attaches from coracoid process of scapula to proximal humerus. Adds stability to joint capsule

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Glenohumeral ligament

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Attaches from anterior Glen our cavity to humerus

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Tendon of long head of biceps brachii muscle

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Superstabiliser that secures the head of the humerus against the Glenoid cavity

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Elbow joint- hinge joint, synovial joint

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Radius and ulna articulate with capitulum and trochlea of humerus. Movement limited by olecranon

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Ulnar collateral ligament (elbow joint)

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From ulna to humerus in MEDIAL elbow

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Annular ligament (elbow joint)

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Encircles head of radius within radial north of ulna allowing pronation and supination

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Radial collateral ligament (elbow joint)

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From head of radius to humerus LATERAL elbow

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Ulna collateral ligament (wrist/carpal joint)

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From ulna to 5th metacarpal

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Radial collateral ligament (wrist/carpal joint)

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From radius to scaphoid bone of wrist

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Palmar radiocarpal ligament (wrist joint)

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From radius over carpals (anterior). Ensures hand moves with radius during supination and pronation

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Dorsal radiocarpal ligament (wrist joint)

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From radius to 1st row of carpal bones

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Sacroiliac joint (pelvic girdle)

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Between sacrum and ilium

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Anterior sacroiliac ligament (sacroiliac joint in pelvic girdle)

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Attaches from sacrum to iliac fossa

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Posterior sacroiliac ligament (sacroiliac joint in pelvic girdle)

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Attaches from sacrum to posterior superior ilium

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Sacrospinous ligament (pelvic girdle)

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Attaches sacrum to ischial spine

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Sacrotuberous ligament (pelvic girdle)

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From sacrum and coccyx to ischial tuberosity

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Iliolumbar ligament (pelvic girdle)

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From lumbar vertebrae to ilium

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Pubic symphysis (pelvic girdle)

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Cartilaginous joint between the two pubic bones at midline

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Greater sciatic foramen (pelvic girdle)

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Passageway for structures entering or leaving pelvis. Formed by sacrotuberous and sacrispinous ligaments

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Lesser sciatic foramen (pelvic girdle)

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Passageway for structures entering or leaving perineum. Formed by sacrotuberous and sacrispinous ligaments

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Inguinal ligament (pelvic girdle)

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From pubic tubercle to anterior superior iliac spine. Associated with connective tissue if external oblique muscle

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Hip/ Coxyl joint- ball and socket but ligaments limit range

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Head of femur and deep acetabulum of pelvic bones

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Iliofemoral ligament (hip joint)

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Strong v-shaped anterior ligament attaches from ilium to head of femur

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Pubofemoral ligament

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From pubis to femur

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Ischiofemoral ligament

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Spinal posterior ligament from ischium to femur

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Ligamentum Teres (hip joint)

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Ligament of the femoral head: flat band from femur head to acetabulum containing arterial supply to femur head

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Knee joint- synovial

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Lateral and medial consume of distal femur, superior articulated surface of tibia and articulate surface of patella

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Medial and lalteral menisci (knee joint)

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C-shaped cartilage associated with tibia and help prevent side to side rocking and absorb shock

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Articular capsule (knee joint stabiliser)

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Exists on sides and posterior aspects but absent anteriorly. Sesamoid bone

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Intracapsular and extracapsular ligaments (knee joint stabilisers)

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Prevent excessive medial/lateral and anterior/posterior movement between tibia and femur. Prevents hyperextension of knee joint

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Anterior Cruciate ligament (knee joint)

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Attaches from anterior tibia through the articulate capsule to posterior part of lateral consuls on femur. Prevents forward sliding of tibia on femur

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Posterior crucible ligament (knee joint)

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Attaches from posterior tibia through articulate capsule to anterior part of medial consult of femur. Prevents backwards displacement of tibia

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Fibular and tibial collateral ligaments (knee joint) Both are extra capsular

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Tibial collateral attaches to medial epicondyle of femur to tibia
Fibular collateral attaches head of fibula to lateral epicondyle of femur

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Ankle joint - synnnovial

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Lateral reinforcement of capsule by lateral collateral ligament which has three parts

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Lateral collateral ligament (ankle joint) part 1

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Anterior talofibular ligament- extends from lateral Malleolus to talus bones

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Lateral collateral ligament (ankle joint) part 2

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Calcaneofibular ligament- extends from lateral malleolus inferiorly, to lateral pet of calcaneous bone of ankle

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Lateral collateral ligament (ankle joint) part 3

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Posterior talofibular ligaments- extends posteriorly from talus to fibula

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Medial collateral/ deltoid ligament (ankle joint)

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Runs from medial tarsal bones to medial malleolus

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