Summary

This document provides a comprehensive overview of the human skeletal system, focusing on articulations. It discusses different types of joints, their structures, and movements. The content covers various anatomical locations including the shoulder, elbow, wrist, hip, knee, and ankle joints, and their associated features. Key anatomical concepts and principles are likely examined.

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The Skeletal System Articulations CONTENTS 01. General description of articulations 02. Representative articulations 03. Some others articulations I General description of articulations 1. Classification of articulations 2. Synovial joints ⚫ Essential structures of synovial join...

The Skeletal System Articulations CONTENTS 01. General description of articulations 02. Representative articulations 03. Some others articulations I General description of articulations 1. Classification of articulations 2. Synovial joints ⚫ Essential structures of synovial joints Fibrous membrane Articular surface ⚫ Additional structures of synovial joints 3. The movements of synovial joints 1) Describing dynamic motion 2) Types of movements ⚫ Linear motion (gliding) ⚫ Angular motion ⚫ Angular motion ⚫ Circumduction ⚫ Rotation ⚫ Special movements II Representative Articulations 1. Temporomandibular joint ( TMJ) Articular tubercal of temporal bone gliding and rotation 2. Sternoclavicular joint 3. Shoulder joint Glenoid cavity Head of humerus Circumduction 4. Elbow Joint 5. Radioulnar joints 6. The joints of the wrist 7. Hip joint Head of femur 8. Knee joint 9. Joints of the ankle III Some other articulations 1. Articulations of the thoracic cage Sternocostal joint Costochondral joint Interchondral joint 2. Articulations of the vertebral column zygapophysial joint ⚫ Problems with the intervertebral discs 3. Articulations of the pelvis Master essential and accessory structures of synovial joint Master structures and function of intervertebral discs Master the composition, features and movements of shoulder joint, elbow joint, radiocarpal joint, hip joint, knee joint and ankle joint

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