Joints Quiz 1 Flashcards
Facet Joint
Articulation between inferior articulating facet and a superior articulating facet of another vertebra
Facet Joint movements
Extension/Flexion, vertebral rotation, lateral flexion
Costovertebral Joint
Articulation between a costal facet on the body of the vertebra and the head of a rib
Costovertebral Joint movements
Accommodating movement
Costotransverse Joint
Articulation of a transverse costal facet on the body of the thoracic vertebra and the tubercle of a rib
Costotransverse Joint movements
Accommodating movement
Sternoclavicular Joint
Articulation of sternal end of clavicle and a clavicular notch of the manubrium of the sternum
Sternoclavicular Joint movement
Accommodating movements
Acromioclavicular Joint
Articulation of the acromion process and the acromial end of the clavicle
Acromioclavicular Joint movements
Accommodating movements
Glenohumeral Joint
Articulation of the head of the humerus and the glenoid fossa of the scapula
Glenohumeral Joint movements
Flexion/extension, Adduction/abduction, Lateral/medial rotation, circumduction