Glenoidhumeral joint

Question 1

Glenohumeral Joint

Answer 1

multiaxial synocvial ball and socket joint

Question 2

articular surface

Answer 2

head of the humerous 2/5 of sphere facing superiorly ,medially and posteriorly. covered in hyaline cartilage
To the glenoid fossa faces anteriorly laterally and slightly superiorly
deepened by the glenoid labrum
1/3rd of humeral head articulaes to glenoid fossa

Question 3

capsule

Answer 3

loose cylindrical sleeve surrounds the joint
inferior fold allows greater freedom of movement during abduction
stregthened by glenohumeral ligaments and rotator cuff muscles

Question 4

synovial membrane

Answer 4

lines the capsule attaching to the articular surface

communicating bursae

Question 5

Superior middle and inferior glenohumeral ligaments

Answer 5

glenoid process to the lesser tubercle of humerous and inferior

Question 6

transerse humeral ligament

Answer 6

bridges the greater and lesser tubercle

Question 7

coracohumeral ligament

Answer 7

blends with the capsule

lateral border of root of coracoid process to the greater tubercle blending with supraspinatus tendon

Question 8

coracoacromial ligament

Answer 8

fibro-osseous arch from coracoid process to acromion process over the head of the humerous