BONES THAT FORM JOINTS

Question 1

Elbow joint

Answer 1

Complex hinge joint form between the end of the humerus in the upper arm and the ends of the ulna and radius in the forearm

Question 2

Shoulder joint

Answer 2

The shoulder joint is the joint between the humerus and the scapula. Ball and socket joint.
Wide range of movement allows flexion extension, adduction, abduction, circumduction, and rotation .

Question 3

Chest joints

Answer 3

Chest cavity, change the size because the action of the breathing muscles

Question 4

Hip joint

Answer 4

Hip joint forms where the femur meets the pelvis. Ball and socket joint, which allows the leg to move in several different directions.
Main movements occur in the hip flexion and extension .

Question 5

Knee joint

Answer 5

Vinny is a hinge joint formed between the femur and tibia. Patella lies in front of the femur and is the bone we feel at the front of our knee.

Question 6

Meniscus

Answer 6

Cartilage acting as a shock absorber between the tibia in the femur in the knee joint

Question 7

Cruciate ligaments

Answer 7

Attach tibia to femur in the knee joint

Question 8

Ankle joint

Answer 8

Formed by the lower leg bone is the tibia and Fibia and a talus bone of the foot. Forms are synovial hinge joint.

Question 9

Plantarflexion

Answer 9

Movement of the ankle with a toes are pointed towards the ground

Question 10

Dorsiflexion

Answer 10

Movement at ankle were, the toes are pulled up towards the knee.