Joints, Mobility, Movement Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
Q
What is Synovial?
A
- Joint Structure Type
- Type of joint and movement for the
2
Q
Cartlaginous
A
- Joint
- Bones united by cartilage; no joint cavity.
3
Q
Fiberous
A
- Joint
- Bones joined by dense connective tissue (mostly collagen); no joint cavity.
4
Q
Ginglymus
A
- Synovial movement type
- also called hinge
- Ex. Elbow, Knee
5
Q
Ellipsoidal
A
- Synovial movement type
- alternate name is condyloid
- Ex. Metacarpophalageal joints
6
Q
Saddle
A
- also called sellar
- ## synovial movement type
7
Q
Plane
A
- gliding
8
Q
Pivot
A
