JOINTS Flashcards
JOINT is where 2 bones —— together
joins
There are approx ——- joints in a human body
360
there are —- types of Joints
three,
What are the types of joints?
1-Fibrous, 2-Cartilaginous and Synovial joint
These joints hold the bone by dense connective tissues, containing collagenous fibers.
Fibrous JOINT
Joints which join two bones articulated by Hyaline or Fibrocartilage.
Cartilaginous joint
Synovial Joint is Consists of ————– and a synovial membrane, which secretes —————-.
Joint capsule - Synovial fluid
Synovial membrane surrounds a closed sac called as ————- and secretes Synovial fluid.
Synovial Cavity
————— nourish and lubricate the articulating cartilage surface within the joint.
Synovial fluid
how many types of synovial joints are there in the human body?
six
what joint is present between Humerus and the ulna bones?
Hinge Joint
Hinge Joint is present between —— and the ——– bones
humerus—-Ulna
What joint is present in Proximal and distal radio-ulnar and allows twisting movement.
Pivot Joint
Ball and socket joint allows the movement in ——— direction
all
Pivot Joint is present in ———- and ———–. It allows twisting movement.
Proximal—distal radio-ulnar