joints Flashcards
1
Q
arth-
A
join
2
Q
articulation between
A
bones or between bones and cartilage
3
Q
joints are classified according to
A
degree of movement they permit their tissue to structure
4
Q
diarthroses
A
permits free movement
most numerous in the body and most complex
5
Q
4 movable joints
A
hinge
ball and socket
gliding
pivot
6
Q
gliding
A
joint surfaces are flat
7
Q
pivot
A
joints move in a pivot-like motion