Articular Skelton

Question 1

Slightly moveable joints

Answer 1

Between vertebrae
Between right and left pubic bones (symphysis pubis)
Sacroiliac joint (also a moveable joint)

Question 2

Ligaments

Answer 2

Join bone to bone

Question 3

Sacroiliac joint

Answer 3

Sacrum and ilium
Fibrous and synovial

Question 4

Anatomy of synovial

Answer 4

Hyaline (articular) cartilage
Synovial fluid
Synovial membrane
Called joint capsule (ligament)

Question 5

Hyaline cartilage

Answer 5

A protective layer of dense white connective tissue that covers the ends of articulating bones

Question 6

Synovial membrane

Answer 6

Covers joint cavity
Secrets the lubrication fluid

Question 7

Synovial fluid

Answer 7

Lubricates the joint

Question 8

Sternoclavicular

Answer 8

Clavicle and sternum

Question 9

Acromioclavicular

Answer 9

Clavicle and scapula

Question 10

Glenohumeral

Answer 10

Humerus and scapula ( glenoid fossa)

Question 11

Humeroulnar

Answer 11

Humerus and ulna

Question 12

Humeroradial

Answer 12

Humerus and radius

Question 13

Radioulnar

Answer 13

Radius and ulna
Distal and proximal

Question 14

Metacarpophalanges

Answer 14

Between distal end of metacarpals and proximal phalanges

Question 15

Lumbosacral joint

Answer 15

Between proximal femur and the socket in the pelvis

Question 16

Knee joint: tibiofemoral joint

Answer 16

Tibia and femur

Question 17

Knee joint: meniscus cartilage

Answer 17

Shock absorbing fibrocartilage disc

Question 18

Knee joints: Anterior and posterior ligaments

Answer 18

In the centre of the joint ACL, PCL

Question 19

Knee joints: lateral and medial collateral ligaments

Answer 19

Extend from femur to tibia and fibula on the outside of the joint MCL, LCL

Question 20

The ankle joint: talocrural joint

Answer 20

Distal fibula and tibia articulate with superior part of the talus

Question 21

Joints of the foot: transverse (mid) tarsal joint

Answer 21

Between proximal and distal row of tarsal bones inversion and eversion of the foot