Upper Limb Articulations Flashcards
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Upper Limb Articulations Flashcards

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What is the structural classification of the Intervertebral Disc?

  • Synovial, Ball and Socket
  • Fibrous, Syndesmosis
  • Cartilaginous, Symphysis (correct)
  • Synovial, Hinge
  • What is the functional classification of the Intervertebral Disc?

    Ampiarthrosis

    What is the structural classification of the Humeroulnar Joint?

  • Cartilaginous, Symphysis
  • Fibrous, Syndesmosis
  • Synovial, Plane
  • Synovial, Hinge (correct)
  • What is the functional classification of the Humeroulnar Joint?

    <p>Diarthrosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the articulating bones of the Humeroulnar Joint?

    <p>Trochlea of humerus and trochlear notch of ulna</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the functional classification of the Interosseous Membrane?

    <p>Ampiarthrosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the structural classification of the Interosseous Membrane?

    <p>Fibrous, Syndesmosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the articulating bones of the Interosseous Membrane?

    <p>Interosseous border of radius and ulna</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the structural classification of the Glenohumeral Joint?

    <p>Synovial, Ball and Socket</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the functional classification of the Glenohumeral Joint?

    <p>Diarthrosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the articulating parts of the Glenohumeral Joint?

    <p>Glenoid cavity of scapula and head of humerus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the structural classification of the Sternoclavicular Joint?

    <p>Synovial, Saddle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the functional classification of the Sternoclavicular Joint?

    <p>Diarthrosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the articulating parts of the Sternoclavicular Joint?

    <p>Sternal end of clavicle, manubrium of sternum, and first costal cartilage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the functional classification of the Acromioclavicular Joint?

    <p>Diarthrosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the structural classification of the Acromioclavicular Joint?

    <p>Synovial, Plane</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the articulating parts of the Acromioclavicular Joint?

    <p>Acromial end of clavicle and acromion of scapula</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the functional classification of the Radiocarpal Joint?

    <p>Diarthrosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the structural classification of the Radiocarpal Joint?

    <p>Synovial, Condylar</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the articulating parts of the Radiocarpal Joint?

    <p>Distal end of radius, lunate, scaphoid, and triquetrum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the structural classification of the Proximal Radioulnar Joint?

    <p>Synovial, Pivot</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the functional classification of the Proximal Radioulnar Joint?

    <p>Diarthrosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the articulating parts of the Proximal Radioulnar Joint?

    <p>Head of radius and radial notch of ulna</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the structural classification of the Distal Radioulnar Joint?

    <p>Synovial, Pivot</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the functional classification of the Distal Radioulnar Joint?

    <p>Diarthrosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the articulating parts of the Distal Radioulnar Joint?

    <p>Distal end of ulna and ulnar notch of radius</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the structural classification of the Interphalangeal Joint?

    <p>Synovial, Hinge</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the functional classification of the Interphalangeal Joint?

    <p>Diarthrosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the articulating parts of the Interphalangeal Joint?

    <p>Heads of proximal and middle phalanges, with bases of distal and middle phalanges</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the structural classification of the Metacarpophalangeal Joint?

    <p>Synovial, Condylar</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the functional classification of the Metacarpophalangeal Joint?

    <p>Diarthrosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the articulating parts of the Metacarpophalangeal Joint?

    <p>Head of metacarpals and bases of proximal phalanges</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the functional classification of the Costochondral Joint?

    <p>Synarthrosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the structural classification of the Costochondral Joint?

    <p>Cartilaginous, Synchondrosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the structural classification of the Intercarpal Joint?

    <p>Synovial, Plane</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the functional classification of the Intercarpal Joint?

    <p>Diarthrosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the articulating parts of the Intercarpal Joint?

    <p>Adjacent bones in proximal row of carpal bones and adjacent bones in distal row of carpal bones</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the functional classification of the Intervertebral Joint Between the Articular Processes?

    <p>Diarthrosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the functional classification of the Intervertebral Joint at the Vertebral Bodies?

    <p>Ampiarthrosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the structural classification of the Intervertebral Joint Between the Articular Processes?

    <p>Synovial, Plane</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Intervertebral Disc

    • Structural Classification: Cartilaginous, Symphysis
    • Functional Classification: Amphiarthrosis

    Humeroulnar Joint

    • Structural Classification: Synovial, Hinge
    • Functional Classification: Diarthrosis
    • Articulating Bones: Trochlea of the humerus and trochlear notch of ulna

    Interosseous Membrane

    • Functional Classification: Amphiarthrosis
    • Structural Classification: Fibrous, Syndesmosis
    • Articulating Bones: Interosseous border of radius and ulna

    Glenohumeral Joint

    • Structural Classification: Synovial, Ball and Socket
    • Functional Classification: Diarthrosis
    • Articulating Bones: Glenoid cavity of scapula and head of humerus

    Sternoclavicular Joint

    • Structural Classification: Synovial, Saddle
    • Functional Classification: Diarthrosis
    • Articulating Bones: Sternal end of clavicle, manubrium of sternum, and first costal cartilage

    Acromioclavicular Joint

    • Functional Classification: Diarthrosis
    • Structural Classification: Synovial, Plane
    • Articulating Bones: Acromial end of clavicle and acromion of scapula

    Radiocarpal Joint

    • Functional Classification: Diarthrosis
    • Structural Classification: Synovial, Condylar
    • Articulating Bones: Distal end of radius, lunate, scaphoid, and triquetrum

    Proximal Radioulnar Joint

    • Structural Classification: Synovial, Pivot
    • Functional Classification: Diarthrosis
    • Articulating Bones: Head of radius and radial notch of ulna

    Distal Radioulnar Joint

    • Structural Classification: Synovial, Pivot
    • Functional Classification: Diarthrosis
    • Articulating Bones: Distal end of ulna and ulnar notch of radius

    Interphalangeal Joint

    • Structural Classification: Synovial, Hinge
    • Functional Classification: Diarthrosis
    • Articulating Bones: Heads of proximal and middle phalanges with bases of distal and middle phalanges

    Metacarpophalangeal Joint

    • Structural Classification: Synovial, Condylar
    • Functional Classification: Diarthrosis
    • Articulating Bones: Head of metacarpals and bases of proximal phalanges

    Costochondral Joint

    • Functional Classification: Synarthrosis
    • Structural Classification: Cartilaginous, Synchondrosis

    Intercarpal Joint

    • Structural Classification: Synovial, Plane
    • Functional Classification: Diarthrosis
    • Articulating Bones: Adjacent bones in both proximal and distal rows of carpal bones

    Intervertebral Joints

    • Joint Between the Articular Processes:
      • Functional Classification: Diarthrosis
      • Structural Classification: Synovial, Plane
    • Joint at the Vertebral Bodies:
      • Functional Classification: Amphiarthrosis

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    Test your knowledge on the structural and functional classifications of various upper limb joints, including the intervertebral discs and humeroulnar joint. These flashcards highlight key concepts essential for understanding human anatomy.

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