Capsular Ligament Flashcards
1
Q
What is the typical classification of the capsular ligament - articular process joint?
A
Diarthrosis arthrodia
2
Q
What is the relationship between the capsular ligament and mobility?
A
The more lax - loose the capsular ligament is the greater the motion of the joint
3
Q
The capsular ligament may blend with what other common ligament?
A
Ligamentum flavum
4
Q
If the zygapophyseal capsular ligament is not significantly involved in restricting motion what is its function?
A
Probably involved in proprioceptive feedback to the muscles stabilizing the vertebral couple during movement
