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JOINTS AND LIGAMENTS OF THE UPPER BODY Flashcards

Naming, classifying joints and ligaments of the upper body

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Name the JOINT that forms between CRANIAL & FACIAL BONES. Give the structural and function type; movements

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  1. JOINT: Sutures of the skull (Coronal, Sagittal, Lambdoidal, Squamous
  2. STRUCUTURAL TYPE: Fibrous; Suture
  3. FUNCTIONAL TYPE: Synarthrotic; No movement
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Name the JOINT that forms between MANDIBULAR FOSSA & CONDYLAR PROCES OF MANDIBLE. Give the structural and function type; movements

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  1. JOINT: Temporomandibular
  2. STRUCTURAL TYPE: Synovial; Condyloid
  3. FUNCTIONAL TYPE: Diarthrotic; flexion/extension, abduction/adduction, circumduciton
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Name the JOINT that forms between OCCIPITAL CONDYLES & SUPERIOR ARTICULAR FACETS. Give the structural and function type; movements

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  1. JOINT: Atlanto-Occipital
  2. STRUCTURAL TYPE: Synovial; Condyloid
  3. FUNCITONAL TYPE: Diarthrotic; flexion/extension, abduction/adduction, circumduciton
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Name the JOINT that forms between C1 (ATLAS) & DENS OF C2 (AXIS). Give the structural and function type; movements

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  1. JOINT: Atlantoaxial
  2. STRUCTURAL TYPE: Synovial; Pivot
  3. FUNCITONAL TYPE: Diarthrotic; rotation
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Name the JOINT that forms between I. BETWEEN VERTEBRAL BODIES and II. BETWEEN ARTICULAR FACETS. Give the structural and function type; movements

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  1. JOINT: Intervertebral
  2. STRUCTURAL TYPE: I) Cartilaginous; Synchondrosis. II) Synovial; Plane
  3. FUNCITONAL TYPE: I) Amphiarthrotic; slight movement. II) Diarthrotic; gliding
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Name the JOINT that forms between I. STERNUM & 1ST RIB. II. STERNUM & 2ND-7TH RIBS. Give the structural and function type; movements

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  1. JOINT: Sternocostal
  2. STRUCTURAL TYPE: I) Cartilaginous; Synchondrosis. II) Synovial: Plane
  3. FUNCITONAL TYPE: I) Synarthrotic; no movement. II) Diarthrotic; gliding
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Name the JOINT that forms between STERNUM AND CLAVICLE. Give the structural and function type; movements

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  1. JOINT: Sternoclavicular
  2. STRUCTURAL TYPE: Synovial; Shallow Saddle
  3. FUNCITONAL TYPE: Diarthrotic; (ant/post, sup/inf, some rotation)
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Name the JOINT that forms between ACROMION PROCESS & CLAVICLE. Give the structural and function type; movements

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  1. JOINT: Acromioclavicular
  2. STRUCTURAL TYPE: Synovial; Plane
  3. FUNCITONAL TYPE: Diarthrotic; gliding (functions as a pivot joint)
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Name the JOINT that forms between GLENOID FOSSA AND HEAD OF HUMERUS. Give the structural and function type; movements

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  1. JOINT: Glenohumeral (shoulder
  2. STRUCTURAL TYPE: Synovial; Ball & Socket
  3. FUNCITONAL TYPE: Diarthrohtic; flexion/extension, internal/external rotation, abduction/adduction, circumduction
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Name the JOINT that forms between TROCHLEA OF HUMERUS AND TROCHLEAR NOTCH OF ULNA. Give the structural and function type; movements

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  1. JOINT: Humeroulnar (elbow)
  2. STRUCTURAL TYPE: Synovial; Hinge
  3. FUNCITONAL TYPE: Diarthrotic; flexion/extension
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Name the JOINT that forms between HEAD OF RADIUS AND RADIAL NOTCH OF ULNA. Give the structural and function type; movements

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  1. JOINT: Radioulnar (proximal)
  2. STRUCTURAL TYPE: Synovial; Pivot
  3. FUNCITONAL TYPE: Diarthrotic; rotation (supination & pronation)
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Name the JOINT that forms between HEAD OF ULNA AND ULNAR NOTCH OF RADIUS. Give the structural and function type; movements

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  1. JOINT: Radioulnar (distal)
  2. STRUCTURAL TYPE: Synovial; Pivot
  3. FUNCITONAL TYPE: Diarthrotic; rotation (supination & pronation)
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Name the JOINT that forms between RADIUS & SCAPHOID, LUNATE, TRIANGULAR FIBROCARTILAGE. Give the structural and function type; movements

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  1. JOINT: Radiocarpal (wrist)
  2. STRUCTURAL TYPE: Synovial; Condyloid
  3. FUNCITONAL TYPE: Diarthrotic; flexion/extension, abduction/adduction (radial/ulnar deviation), circumduction
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Name the JOINT that forms between ADJACENT CARPALS. Give the structural and function type; movements

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  1. JOINT: Intercarpal
  2. STRUCTURAL TYPE: Synovial; Plane
  3. FUNCITONAL TYPE: Diarthrotic; gliding
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Name the JOINT that forms between I. 1ST METACARPAL & TRAPEZIUM. II. CARPALS & METACARPAL. Give the structural and function type; movements

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  1. JOINT: I) Carpometacarpal (thumb). II) Carpometacarpal (digits 2-5)
  2. STRUCTURAL TYPE: I) Synovial; Saddle. II) Synovial; Plane
  3. FUNCITONAL TYPE: I) Diarthrotic; flexion/extention, abduction/adduction, circumduction. II) Diarthrotic; gliding
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Name the JOINT that forms between METACARPALS & PROXIMAL PHALANX. Give the structural and function type; movements

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  1. JOINT: Metacarpo-phalangeal (knuckles)
  2. STRUCTURAL TYPE: Synovial; Condyloid
  3. FUNCITONAL TYPE: Diarthrotic; flexion/extension, abduction/adduction, circumduction
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Name the JOINT that forms between ADJECTENT CARPALS. Give the structural and function type; movements

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  1. JOINT: Intercarpals
  2. STRUCTURAL TYPE: Synovial; Hinge
  3. FUNCITONAL TYPE: Diarthrotic; flexion/extension
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Name the LIGAMENT at the points of attachment: Anterior aspect of all 33 vertebrae.

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Anterior Longitudinal (in vertebrae)

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Name the LIGAMENT at the points of attachment: Posterior aspect of bodies of all 33 vertebrae. Forms the wall of the vertebral canal

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Posterior longitudinal (in vertebrae)

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Name the LIGAMENT at the points of attachment: External occipital protuberance along the spinous processes to the coccyx.

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Supraspinous (in vertebrae)

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Name the LIGAMENT at the points of attachment: Supraspinous ligament between the external occipital protuberance and the 7th cervical vertebrae is known as the…

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Ligamentum Nuchae (in vertebrae)

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Name the LIGAMENT at the points of attachment: Between successive vertebrae’s spinous processes.

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Infraspious (in vertebrae)

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Name the LIGAMENT at the points of attachment: Sternum to the sternal end of the clavicle.

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Sternoclavicular (in shoulder)

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Name the LIGAMENT at the points of attachment: Acromion to the acromial end of the clavicle.

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Acromioclavicular (in shoulder)

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Name the LIGAMENT at the points of attachment: Coracoid process to the conoid tubercle of the clavicle.

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Conoid (coracoclavicular)

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Name the LIGAMENT at the points of attachment: Coracoid process to the shaft of the clavicle.

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Trapezoid (coracoclavicular)

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Name the LIGAMENT at the points of attachment: Coracoid process to the acromion.

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Coracoacromial (in shoulder)

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Name the LIGAMENT at the points of attachment: Coracoid process to the anatomical neck of humerus.

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Coracohumal (in shoulder)

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Name the LIGAMENT at the points of attachment: Edge of the anterior aspect of the glenoid fossa to the humerus.

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Glenohumeral (in shoulder)

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Name the LIGAMENT at the points of attachment: Secures the head of radius to radial notch of ulna.

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Annular (in elbow)

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Name the LIGAMENT at the points of attachment: Medial epicondyle of humerus to parts of ulna.

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Ulnar (medial) collateral (in elbow)

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Name the LIGAMENT at the points of attachment: Lateral epicondyle of humerus to annular ligament and radial notch of ulna.

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Radial (lateral) collateral (in elbow)

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Name the LIGAMENT at the points of attachment: Styloid process of ulna to pisiform and triquetrum.

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Ulnar (medial) collateral (in wrist)

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Name the LIGAMENT at the points of attachment: Styloid process of radius to scaphoid, trapezium & base of the 1st metacarpal.

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Radius (lateral) collateral (in wrist)

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Name the LIGAMENT at the points of attachment: Connective tissue sheet connecting the distal forearm to the palm.

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Carpal tunnel/flexor retinaculum/transverse carpal ligament (in wrist)

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Name the additional joint structures with the definition: Outer fibrocartilage collar located in intervertebral discs

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Annulus Fibrosus

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Name the additional joint structures with the definition: Inner “gel” located in intervertebral discs

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Nucleus Pulposes

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Name the additional joint structures with the definition: A fibrocartilage rim that helps to deepen the joint located in the shoulder.

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Glenoid labrum:

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Name the additional joint structures with the definition: A fluid filled sac under the acromion. What is the function?

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Subacromial Bursa:

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