Med Vocab, Bones, & Joints REVIEW

Front

Upper arm bone

Back

humerus

Front

Top/head section of the body

Back

superior

Front

Force toward the body's midline.

Back

valgus

Front

Not one of the 5 roles of the skeletal system:

Back

Immune system response

Front

Neutral body position: facing forward, arms at sides, palms up.

Back

Anatomical Position

Front

Joint type:

Back

Hinge

Front

8 tiny bones of the wrist.

Back

carpals

Front

Knee, elbow, and IP joints are examples of this joint type.

Back

Hinge

Front

A synovial joint connects two bones and is surrounded by a fluid-filled capsule.

Back

Connects two bones and is surrounded by a fluid filled joint capsule.

Front

Joint type like a ball and socket; no internal/external rotation.

Back

Ellipsoid/Condyloid