BIO201-Ch8-Joints Matching
Articular surfaces of synovial joints play a __ role in joint stability. |
Articular surfaces covered w/hyaline that is fused to pad of fibrocartilage. |
In syndesmoses, bones are connected by __. |
Knee capsule heavily reinforced by strong tendons of the __ muscles. |
The should joint is a __ joint. |
Shaped like saddle - twiddling thumbs. |
Synovial fluid contains __ acid. |
3 Stability factors in synovial joints. |
(1) Shape of articular surfaces, (2) number & position of ligaments, & (3) muscle tone. |
What capsule surrounds head of radius? |
What is unique to synovial joints? |
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