-joined by fibrous connective tissue (ligaments)
Joints Fibrous Joints -joined by fibrous connective tissue
(ligaments) -no movement -skull, teeth, distal tibiofibular
Cartilaginous Joints -joined by cartilage -slight movement -pelvis,
ribcage, vertebrae Rx-Herniated (Slipped) Disc -joined by a
fluid-filled cavity (synovium) -freely movable
Synovial Joints -joined by a fluid-filled cavity (synovium) -freely
movable -ball-and-socket (hip, shoulder) -condyloid,
(metacarpophalangeal) -gliding (intercarpal/intertarsal) -joined by
a fluid-filled cavity (synovium) -freely movable -hinge
Synovial Joints -joined by a fluid-filled cavity (synovium) -freely
movable -hinge (humerulnar/tibiofemoral, interphalangeal) -pivot
(radioulnar, axioatlar) -saddle (1st metacarpotrapezial)
Hyperextension Extension Flexion Dorsiflexion Extension Plantar
flexion Flexion Adduction Abduction Supination Pronation Rotation
Circumduction Eversion Protraction Retraction Elevation Depression
Inversion -the tibiofemoral joint (knee)
A Model Joint -the tibiofemoral joint (knee) femur synovial
membrane patellar tendon suprapatellar bursa patella prepatellar
bursa subpatellar fat articular cartilage patellar ligament menisci
intrapatellar bursa tibia
