Joints- SA Flashcards
1
Q
What type of joint is the hip (coxofemoral) joint?
A
Spheroidal joint
2
Q
What is held in place by the ligament of the femoral head and the transverse acetabular ligament?
A
Femur
3
Q
Which joint is multi-axial and has the main movements of flexion and extension?
A
Hip joint
4
Q
What joint is a complex condylar joint?
A
Stifle (knee) joint
5
Q
What compensates the incongruity between the femur and tibia condyles?
A
Menisci
6
Q
Which joint is bi-axial?
A
Stifle joint
