Joint mechanics Flashcards
1
Q
3 main types of joints
A
Fibrous, cartilaginous, and synovial.
2
Q
3 types of fibrous (synarthrodial) joints
A
Sutures, syndesmosis, and gomphosis.
3
Q
6 types of synovial (diarthrosis) joints
A
Ball and socket, saddle, condyloid, hinge, pivot, and gliding.