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Upper Extremity Joints Flashcards

1
Q

Lateral articulation of the capitulum of the humerus with the head of the radius

A

Humeroradial joint

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Medial articulation of the trochlea of the humerus with the trochlear notch of the ulna

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Humeroulnar joint

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3
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Between the head of the radius and the radial notch of the ulna
- Pivot joint

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Proximal radioulnar joint

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4
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Point of articulation between the ulnar notch of the radius and the head of the ulna
- Pivot joint

A

Distal radioulnar joint

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5
Q

Interosseous syndesmosis

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Middle radioulnar joint

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6
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Ellipsoidal joints (synovial)
- movements : flexion, extension, abduction, adduction

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Radiocarpal joints
(Scaphoid and lunate)

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7
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Present between 8 carpal bones
- multi axial gliding joints

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Intercarpal joints

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8
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1st - saddle joint
2nd -5th - gliding joints

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Carpometacarpal joints

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9
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Rounded heads of metacarpals articulate with concave bases of the proximal phalanges ellipsis type

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Metacarpophalangeal joint

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10
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Hinge joints, synovial joints for flexion and extension, between phalanges

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Interphalangeal joints

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