Types Of Snyovial Joint Flashcards
What are the six types of synovial joint
Hinge, ball and socket, condyloid, saddle, pivot, and gliding
Where is a hinge joint found in the skeleton
Elbow, knee, and ankle
Where is a ball and socket joint found
Shoulder and hip
Where is a condyloid joint found
Wrist
Where is a saddle joint found
Thumb
Where is a pivot joint found
Neck
Where is a gliding joint found
Hands and feet
What are bones involved in with a hinge joint
Elbow- humerus, radius, ulna
Knee, femur, tibia, fibula, patella
Ankle, tarsals, tibia, fibula
Bones involved with a ball and socket joint
Shoulder- humerus, scapula, clavicle
Hip- pelvis, femur
Bones involved with a condyloid joint
Carpals, radius, ulna
Bones involved with saddle
carpals, metacarpals
Bones involved with pivot
Axis, axial
Bones involved with gliding
Hands- between the carpals
Feet- between the tarsals