Joints Flashcards
Type of joint Glenohumeral?
ball and socket joint
Articulation of glenohumeral joint?
head of the humerus with glenoid cavity of the scapula.
Primary movements of glenohumeral joints?
flexion/extension abduction/adduction internal/external rotation with horizontal abduction/adduction circumduction
Movements of scapulthoracic joint movements?
elevation/depression
upward rotation/downward rotation
retraction/protraction
2 articulations of the traditional elbow joints?
trochlea of the humerus articulates with the trochlear notch of the ulna
capitulum of the humerus articulates with the head of the radius
type of joint is the elbow?
hinge
movements of the elbow?
flexion/extension
Name the 2 of the radioulnar joint?
proximal - head of the radius articulates with the radial notch of the ulna
distal - head of the ulna articulates with the ulnar notch of the radius
type of joint is the radioulnar joint?
pivot
movements of the radioulnar joint?
supination/pronation
what type of joint is the wrist?
condyloid
movements of the wrsit joint?
flexion/extension
adduction/abduction
circumduction
Articulation of CMC of joint of digit 1
articulation of trapezium and the base of metacarpal 1
type of synovial joint of CMC of digit 1
saddle
movements of CMC of digit 1
flexion/extension
abduction/adduction
opposition/reposition
circumduction
Articulation of CMC of joint of digits 2-5
articulation distal row of carpal bones articulates with the base of metacarpals 2-5.