Articulation joint - Synovial Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 6 types of synovial joints?
A
- Pivot
- Hinge
- Saddle
- Ball and socket
- Ellipsoid
- Plane
2
Q
One example of pivot joint
A
Radiohumeral joint
3
Q
Two examples of hinge joint
A
- cubital joint
- genu joint
4
Q
One example of saddle joint
A
Carpometacarpal pollicis
5
Q
One example of ellipsoid joint
A
Atlantooccipital joint
6
Q
2 examples of ball and socket joint
A
- coxal joint
- glenohumeral joint
7
Q
2 examples of plane joints
A
- intercarpal joint
- intertarsal joint
