Types of synovial joints Flashcards
1
Q
Name the 6 types of joints
A
Ball and socket, hinge, pivot, saddle condyloid, plane
2
Q
how many planes does the ball and socket joint move in
A
four
3
Q
where are the ball and socket joints
A
hip and shoulder
4
Q
how many planes does the hinge joint move in
A
two
5
Q
where are the hinge joints
A
elbow, knee, ankle
6
Q
where are the pivot joints
A
radio ulna, between c1 and c2 vertebrae
7
Q
where are the saddle joints
A
between trapezium and carpal bone and first metacarpal bone, thumbs
8
Q
how many planes does the condyloid joint move in
A
three
9
Q
where are the condyloid joints
A
between radius and carpal bone of wrist
10
Q
where are the plane joints
A
carpals , tarsals, between tarsal bones
