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General Info About Joints

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What 4 seperate articulations make up the shoulder complex?   Sternoclavicular joint Acromioclavicular joint Glenohumeral joint Scapulothoracic Articulation          
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What is the Sternoclavicular joint composed of?   The clavicle articulating with the manubrium of the sternum          
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What is the Acromioclavicular joint composed of?   The lateral end of the clavicle articulating with the acromion of the scapula          
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What is the Glenohumeral Joint composed of?   The ball head of the humerus resting inside the shallow glenoid cavity of the scapula          
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What is the Scapulothoracic joint composed of?   The articulation of the scapula and posterior rib cage   Where do flexion/extension occur in the elbow?   At the articulation of the trochlea with the semilunar notch of the ulna      
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Why isn't the scapulothoracic articulation considered a joint?   It lacks connection by fibrous, cartilaginous, or synovial tissue   What makes up the wrist complex?   Radialcarpal joints and Midacrpal joints   Is the knee joint strong or weak? Why?   Weak because of the bony arrangement  
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How is the capsule of the glenohumeral joint reinforced?   Superior glenohumeral ligament Middle glenohumeral joint Inferior glenohumeral joint Coracohumeral ligament       What provides stability to the knee joint?   Anterior Cruciate Ligament, Posterior Cruciate Ligament, Medial Collateral Ligament, Lateral Collateral Ligament, Deep Medial Capsular Ligament  
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What type of joint is the shoulder?   Ball and Socket   What Joints make up the hand?   Metacarpophalangeal Joints, Proximal Interphalangeal Joints, Distal Interphalangeal Joints, and Carpometacarpal Joints   What kind of joint is the ankle?   Hinge Joint  
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What type is joint is the elbow?   Hinge   What kind of Joint is the Hip?   Ball and Socket   What makes up the ankle joint?   The articulation of the tibia and fibula with the talus  
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What is the Elbow Joint composed of?   The Humerus, Ulna, Radius   What forms the hip joint?   The articulation of the femur with the innominate bone. The head of the femur inserts into a deep socket called the acetabulum.   Is the ankle joint strong or weak? Why?   Strong due to the bony/ligament arrangement  
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What are the motions at the writs?   Flexion, Extension, Radial Deviation, Ulnar Deviation          
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What reinforces the joint capsule of the elbow?   Ulnar collateral Ligament, Radial collateral ligament What makes up the wrist complex?   What provides stability to the hip joint?   Acetabulum, Iliofemoral Ligament, Pubofemoral Ligament, Ischiofemoral Ligament   What are the medial ligaments of the ankle?   Deltoid  
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What kind of joint is the knee?   Hinge Joint   How is the knee joint formed?   The articulation of the tibia with the femur   What are the lateral ligaments of the ankle?   Anterior Tibiofibular Ligament, Anterior Talofibular Ligament, Calcaneofibular Ligament, Lateral Talocalcaneal Ligament, Posterior Talofibular Ligament  
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