B1.2.5 - Movement - Joints Flashcards
1
Q
Describe the movement of a fixed joint.
A
Cannot move in any direction.
2
Q
The bones of a joint are held together by…
A
ligaments
3
Q
Describe a ball and socket joint’s movement.
A
Can move in all directions.
4
Q
Identify the structures of the knee joint.
A
5
Q
Identify the structures of the knee joint.
A
6
Q
Describe a hinge joint.
A
Can only move backwards and forwards.
7
Q
Identify the structures of the knee joint.
A
8
Q
What is a joint?
A
A point at which 2 or more bones meet.
9
Q
What stops the bone in your joints wearing away?
A
Smooth cartilage and slippery fluid.
10
Q
Idenitfy the 3 types of joint.
A
Hinge joint
Fixed joint
Ball and Socket joint
11
Q
Identify the structures of the knee joint.
A
12
Q
Identify the structures of the knee joint.
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