Joints Flashcards
Classification of Elbow Joint
Hinge
Classification of Shoulder Joint
Ball and Socket
Classification of Radiocarpal (Wrist) Joint
Condyloid
Classification of First Caropmetacarpal Joint
Saddle Joint
Classification of Metacarpophalangeal Joint
Condyloid
Classification of Proximal Interphalangeal Joint
Hinge
Classification of Distal Interphalangeal Joint
Hinge
Classification of Hip Joint
Ball and Socket
Classification of Knee Joint
Modified hinge joint
Movements of Shoulder Joint
- Shoulder flex/ext
- Shoulder abd/add
- Rotation
- Horizontal abd/add
Movements of Elbow Joint
- Elbow flex/ext
Movements of Radiocarpal (Wrist) Joint
- Wrist flex/ext
- Wrist abd/add
Movements of First Carpometacarpal Joint
- Thumb flex/ext
- Thumb abd/add
- Opposition of thumb
Movements of Proximal Interphalangeal Joints
- PIP flex/ext
Movements of Distal Interphalangeal Joint
- DIP flex/ext
Movements of Hip Joint
- Hip felx/ext
- Hip abd/add
- Lat/med rotation
Movements of Metacarpophalangeal Joints
- MCP flex/ext
- MCP abd/add
- MCP abd/add with fingers flexed
Movements of Knee Joint
- Knee flex/ext
- Knee internal/external rotation