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Label the Synovial Joint
Different joints allow for different types of movement, which joint allows this movement?
site where two or more bones meet
—immovable joints —slightly movable joints —freely movable joints
- Bones connected by ligaments
- Peg-in-socket joints of teeth in alveolar sockets
Cartilaginous Joints:
- Bar/plate of hyaline cartilage unites bones
- Fibrocartilage unites bone
Synovial Joint Features
Articular cartilage
Joint (synovial) cavity
Articular (joint) capsule
Synovial fluid
Different types of reinforcing ligaments
Nerves and blood vessels
All of the Above
—attachment to immovable bone —attachment to movable bone
—slipping movements only —movement in one plane —movement in two planes —movement in or around all three planes
What is the difference between Flexion and Extension?
Flexion decreases the angle of the joint and extension increases the angle of the joint
Extension decreases the angle of the joint and flexion increases the angle of the joint
What is the difference between abduction and adduction?
Abduction is the movement away from the midline and Adduction is movement toward the midline
Abduction is not the movement away from the midline but adduction is
Choose one special movement of synovial joints
Supination and pronation of radius and ulna
Jumping
Walking
Swimming