Joints of the UL Flashcards
What type of shoulder joint is the sternoclavicular joint?
Saddle
What is the only articulation between the axial skeleton and the UL?
Sternoclavicular joint
What separates the sternum from the clavicle?
The articular disc
Intrinsic ligaments- SC joint?
Anterior and posterior sternoclavicular ligaments
Extrinsic ligaments- SC joint?
Costoclavicular ligament
What are the joints of the shoulder joint?
Sternoclavicular, acromioclavicular, glenohumeral joints
What type of synovial joint is the AC joint?
Plane joint
Intrinsic ligament- AC joint
Acromioclavicular ligament
Extrinsic ligaments- AC joint
Coracoclavicular ligaments
What type of synovial joint is the glenohumeral joint?
Ball and socket
Intrinsic ligaments- Glenohumeral joint
Glenohumeral ligaments
Extrinsic ligaments- Glenohumeral joint
Coracohumeral and coracoacromial ligaments
What deepens the glenohumeral joint?
Glenoid labrum
What tendon enters the joint capsule?
Biceps brachii m.
What type of synovial joint is the elbow joint?
Hinge