Classification Of Joints Flashcards
1
Q
What is a joint
A
A place where two or more bones meet
It is where movement occurs
2
Q
Where are hinge joints located
A
Knee
Elbow
Ankle
3
Q
Where are ball and socket joints located
A
Shoulder
Hip
4
Q
Where are pivot joints located
A
Neck
5
Q
Where are condyloid joints located
A
Wrist
6
Q
What movement occurs at hinge joints
A
Flexion
Extension
7
Q
What movements occur at ball and socket joints
A
Flexion Extension Abduction Adduction Rotation Circumduction
8
Q
What movement occurs at pivot joint
A
Rotation
9
Q
What movement occurs at the condyloid joint
A
Flexion
Extension
Circumduction
10
Q
What type of joint is formed at the shoulder
A
Ball and socket