Review Chapter 7 Flashcards
Ball and socket joints
Joint allowing for the greatest degree of movement. Ex: hip joint
Dislocation
Displacement of bone from its joint
Dorsiflexion and plantarflexion
Toes up and toes down
Flexion/extension/hyperextension
Decreasing the angle, straightens, past straight
Gliding joints
(Planar)
Ex: wrists and ankle
Hinge joints
Elbow and knee
Inversion and eversion
Soles of feet face inward and outward
Pivot joints
Radius and ulna. Joint between the atlas and axis
Pronation/supination
Palms down/ palms up
Sprain
Twisting of joint with injury to its attachment. Swelling and pain from ruptured blood vessels present.
Strain
Over stretching of a muscle
Abduction/adduction
(Following order) moving away form the midline and towards the midline