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Body Atlas, Joint Reference

Joints

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

128 joints
16 joints starting with C  Clear × · alternate versions listed on each card
Joint Calcaneocuboid Joint articulatio calcaneocuboidea Foot & Ankle The calcaneocuboid joint is the lateral component of the transverse tarsal (Chopart) joint, forming the pivot…
Joint Carpometacarpal Joint: Thumb (Detail) articulatio carpometacarpalis pollicis (detail) Hand & Wrist The first CMC joint is the most mobile joint of the hand and the foundation of…
Joint Carpometacarpal Joint of the Thumb articulatio carpometacarpalis pollicis Hand & Wrist The carpometacarpal joint of the thumb is a saddle joint that allows the thumb its remarkable…
Joint Cervical Disc Annulus Fibrosus anulus fibrosus disci intervertebralis cervicalis Neck The cervical intervertebral disc annulus fibrosus consists of concentric oblique collagen lamellae surrounding the nucleus pulposus,…
Joint Cervical Facet Joints articulationes zygapophysiales cervicales Neck The cervical facet (zygapophyseal) joints are paired synovial joints between the articular processes of adjacent cervical…
Joint Cervical Intervertebral Disc discus intervertebralis cervicalis Neck The six cervical intervertebral discs (C2-C3 through C7-T1) are fibrocartilaginous structures between adjacent cervical vertebral bodies,…
Joint Cervical Intervertebral Disc (C5-C6) discus intervertebralis C5-C6 Neck The C5-C6 disc is the most commonly herniated cervical disc, compressing the C6 nerve root to…
Joint Costochondral Joints articulationes costochondrales Chest The costochondral joints unite each rib to its costal cartilage at the osteochondral junction. The seventh…
Joint Costotransverse Joints articulationes costotransversariae Chest The costotransverse joints connect the rib tubercle to the transverse process at each thoracic level (ribs…
Joint Costovertebral Joints articulationes costovertebrales Chest The costovertebral joints are paired articulations between each rib head and the thoracic vertebral bodies, with…
Joint Cotyloid Ligament labrum acetabuli (ligamentum cotyloideum) Pelvis & Hip The cotyloid ligament is an older anatomical term for the acetabular labrum as a whole, encompassing…
Joint Cricoarytenoid Joint articulatio cricoarytaenoidea Neck The cricoarytenoid joint is a true synovial joint between the base of each arytenoid cartilage and…
Joint Cricothyroid Joint articulatio cricothyroidea Neck The cricothyroid joint is a bilateral synovial articulation between the inferior cornua of the thyroid cartilage…
Joint Cuboideonavicular Joint articulatio cuboideonavicularis Foot & Ankle The cuboideonavicular joint is the articulation between the lateral surface of the navicular and the medial…
Joint Cuneocuboid Joint articulatio cuneocuboidea Foot & Ankle The cuneocuboid joint is a small synovial plane joint between the lateral surface of the lateral…
Joint Cuneonavicular Joint articulatio cuneonavicularis Foot & Ankle The cuneonavicular joints connect the navicular to the three cuneiform bones, forming part of the midfoot…

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