Chapter 8: Articulations

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Chapter 8: Articulations

  1. Classification of Joints p. 192

  2. Fibrous Joints p. 192
    1. Sutures p. 193
    2. Syndesmoses p. 193
    3. Gomphoses p. 194

  3. Cartilaginous Joints p. 194
    1. Symphyses p. 194
    2. Synchondroses p. 194

  4. Synovial Joints p. 195
    1. Structure of a Synovial Joint p. 196
    2. Kinds of Synovial Joints p. 198

  5. Movements at Synovial Joints p. 201
    1. Angular Movements p. 201
    2. Circular Movements p. 201
    3. Special Movements p. 203
    4. Biomechanics of Body Movement p. 203

  6. Specific Joints of the Body p. 208
    1. Temporomandibular Joint p. 209
    2. Stenoclavicular Joint p. 209
    3. Glenohumeral (Shoulder) Joint p. 209
    4. Elbow Joint p. 211

  7. Metacarpophalangeal and Interphalangeal Joints p. 212
    1. Coxal (hip) Joint p. 214
    2. Tibiofemoral (Knee) Joint p. 215
    3. Talocrural (Ankle) Joint p. 217
    4. Trauma to Joints p. 218
    5. Diseases of Joints p. 221
    6. Treatment of Joints Disorders p. 222

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