joints

Question 1

types of joints

Answer 1

• SYNARTHROSES - no movement
• AMPHIARTHROSES - slightly moveable
• DIARTHROSES - freely moveable

Question 2

types of diarthroses joints

Answer 2

• plane joints
• hinge joints
• pivot joints
• condyloid joints
• saddle joints
• ball and socket joints
• synovial joints

Question 3

knee joint consists of 4 bones

Answer 3

• femur
• tibia
• fibula
• selsamoyed bone

Question 4

movements of the body

Answer 4

• Flexion / Extension / Hyper-extension
• Dorsi Flexion / Plantar Flexion
• Abduction / Adduction
• Circumduction
• Rotation
• Medial (inward) Rot. - Lateral (outward) Rot.
• Pronation / Supination
• Inversion / Eversion
• Protraction / Retraction
• Elevation / Depression
• Opposition