joints Flashcards
1
Q
arthrokinematics
A
joint motion
2
Q
non-synovial joints
A
no joint cavity, connective tissue, or
cartilage; little to no movement
3
Q
synovial joints
A
held together by joint capsule and
ligaments; greatest capacity for motion.
4
Q
major joint motion types
A
roll,spin,slide
5
Q
hinge joints examples
A
ankles, elbows: saggital plane movement
6
Q
ball-and-socket
A
shoulders, hips. most mobile, all 3 planes of motion
