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BIO201-Ch8-Joints Matching
Articular surfaces of synovial joints play a __ role in joint stability.
Minor
Symphyses
Articular surfaces covered w/hyaline that is fused to pad of fibrocartilage.
In syndesmoses, bones are connected by __.
Ligaments.
Knee capsule heavily reinforced by strong tendons of the __ muscles.
Quadriceps.
The should joint is a __ joint.
Ball-and-socket.
Saddle Joints
Shaped like saddle - twiddling thumbs.
Synovial fluid contains __ acid.
Hyaluronic
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?
Anular Ligament
What is unique to synovial joints?
Joint cavity.
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