BIO201: Human Anatomy and Physiology

Vocabulary
Chapter 08: Articulations and Movement
Clicking on the link above will take you to an interactive flashcard site, but the flashcard list will differ from my list shown below. You should know the terms in my list, even if they don't appear on flashcards.

This list is (obviously) alphabetized. Here is the same list, only randomized for studying. You should randomize the list to avoid memorizing terms based on their position in the list.

abduction active range of motion adduction alveolus amphiarthrosis articular cartilage articular disk articular process articulation atlantooccipital joint ball and socket joint biaxial body of vertebra bursa carpometacarpal joint circumduction coxa depression diarthrosis dorsiflexion elbow

elevation ellipsoid epiphyseal plate eversion extension fibrocartilage fibrous capsule fibrous joint flexion fontanel functional classification gliding gliding joint gomphosis highly movable joint hinge joint hyaline cartilage hyaluronic acid hyperextension immovable joint interdigitation

interosseus membrane inversion joint capsule joint cavity lateral excursion manubriosternal joint medial excursion meniscus monaxial multiaxial opposition passive range of motion periodontal ligament pivot joint plane joint plantar flexion pronation protraction radioulnar joint range of motion

reposition retraction rotation saddle joint slightly movable joint sternum structural classification supination sutural ligament suture symphysis symphysis pubis synarthrosis synchondrosis syndesmosis synostosis synovial fluid synovial joint synovial membrane xiphisternal joint