joints Flashcards
what is the main type of joint
synovial
where is the two places that the ball and socket joint is found
hips and shoulder
where is the hinge joints found
the knee and the elbow
where is the gliding joint found
in the tarsals and the carpals
where is the condyloid joint found
between the radius and carpals
where is the pivot joints found
between the radius and the ulna
what happens when you bend your elbow
flexion
what happens when kicking in football (at the knee)
extension
what happens when bending or turning the neck
rotation
what happens when moving the arm in to the body
addiction
what are flexion abduction extension and addiction
circumduction
what happens when a tennis player goes for a fore arm shot
abduction
what are the features of a synovial joint
ligament bone synovial fluid synovial membrane cartilage