Bones and Joints Flashcards
1
Q
Which bones join at the shoulder?
A
Scapula and Humerus
2
Q
Which bones join at the hip?
A
Pelvis and femur
3
Q
Which bones join at the elbow?
A
Humerus, Radius and Ulna
4
Q
Which bones join at the knee?
A
Femur, Patella, Tibia and Fibula
5
Q
What are the 2 main types of synovial joints?
A
Ball and Socket Joint
Hinge Joint
6
Q
What do tendons do?
A
Attach muscles to bone
7
Q
What do ligaments do?
A
Attach bone to bone
8
Q
What are the 4 types of bones?
A
Flat
Irregular
Short
Long
9
Q
What is the definition of a joint?
A
The point where 2 or more bones
