articulations Flashcards
what does the clavicle articulate with?
the manubrium of the sternum and the acromion of the scapula
what does the humerus articulate with?
*glenoid fossa of scapula
what does the capitulum of the humerus articulate with?
head of radius
what does the trochlea of the humerus articulate with?
trochlear notch of the ulna
what does the head of the radius articulate with?
- radial notch of ulna
* capitulum of humerus
what does the radial notch of the ulna articulate with?
the radial head
the metacarpals articulate with?
the distal carpal bones
the pelvic bones articulate with?
the sacrum
what are some characteristics of a female pelvis?
- wide pelvis
- wider, shorter sacrum
- father apart acetabula
- oval shape pelvic inlet
- ischial tuberosities point laterally
what some characteristics of a male pelvis?
- narrow pelvis
- narrow, long sacrum
- closer together acetabula
- heart shape pelvic inlet
what does the head of the femur articulate with?
acetabulm
what do the medial and lateral condyles of the femur articulate with?
tibia to form knee joint
tibia and fibula articulates with?
talus or tarsal bone
