5 Questions
How many sacroiliac joints does the human body have?
Two
What is the range of motion during flexion-extension for the sacroiliac joints?
5 degrees
What type of joint is the sacroiliac joint?
Plane joint
What bones are connected by the sacroiliac joint?
Ilium and sacrum
What is the capability of movement for the sacroiliac joint?
Immobile
Study Notes
Sacroiliac Joint
- The human body has two sacroiliac joints.
- The range of motion during flexion-extension for the sacroiliac joints is 2-4 mm.
- The sacroiliac joint is a synovial joint.
- The sacroiliac joint connects the sacrum and ilium bones.
- The sacroiliac joint has a limited capability of movement, mainly allowing for weight transfer and stress reduction.
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