Skeletal test Flashcards
Ligaments
Are like very strong sting that connect bone to bone
Tendon
Binds muscle to bone
females shoulder’s are called _______ _________
“carry angle”
where are blood cells produced?
long bones
Immovable or fixed joints
Fibrous
are held together by tough tissues which develops during childhood.
Slightly movable joints
Cartilaginous
movement is needed but only to a certain point
Freely movable joints
Synovial
These joints allow movement to take place
What are the 6 synovial joints
-Ball and socket
hinge joint
pivot joint
gliding joint
saddle joint
condyloid joint
Which joint allows the GREATEST range of movement?
Ball and socket joint
which fluid do ALL joints have?
synovial fluid
cartilage
forms a cushion between bones in order to stop them rubbing.