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Body Atlas, Joint Reference

Joints

Joint reference, type, range of motion, capsule, ligamentous support, and clinical assessment.

128 joints
10 joints starting with A  Clear × · alternate versions listed on each card
Joint Acromioclavicular Disc discus articularis acromioclavicularis Shoulder The acromioclavicular disc is a fibrocartilaginous intraarticular disc within the AC joint, present as a complete…
Joint Acromioclavicular Joint articulatio acromioclavicularis Shoulder The acromioclavicular joint is a small but critical joint at the top of the shoulder that… Also: Detail
Joint Ankle Joint articulatio talocruralis Foot & Ankle The ankle (talocrural) joint is a mortise-and-tenon synovial hinge joint formed by the tibia (plafond and…
Joint Anterior Annular Fibres (Lumbar Disc) fibrae anuli fibrosi anteriores (discus intervertebralis lumbalis) Lower Back The lumbar annulus fibrosus consists of 15-20 concentric lamellae of type I collagen with alternating fibre…
Joint Anterior Elbow Fat Pad Space spatium corporis adiposi anterioris cubiti Upper Arm The anterior elbow fat pad space lies within the coronoid and radial fossae of the distal…
Joint Apophyseal Joints (Facet Joints) articulationes zygapophysiales Lower Back The facet joints (zygapophyseal joints) are paired synovial joints at each vertebral level that guide spinal…
Joint Atlanto-Occipital Joints articulationes atlantooccipitales Neck The atlanto-occipital joints are the paired synovial joints between the occipital condyles (oval convex articular surfaces…
Joint Atlantoaxial Lateral Joints articulationes atlantoaxiales laterales Neck The paired lateral atlantoaxial joints allow the 45 degrees of rotation each side that occurs at…
Joint Atlantoaxial Median Joint articulatio atlantoaxialis mediana Neck The atlantoaxial median joint is the pivot joint formed between the anterior surface of the odontoid…

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