Synovial Joints

What connects muscle to bone?

• Ligament

• Tendon

• Cartilage

• Joint Capsule

What connects bone to bone?

• Tendons

• Ligaments

• Joint Capsule

• Bursae

A tough but flexible tissue that acts as a buffer between the bones, preventing bones rubbing together and causing friction

• Bursae

• Joint Capsule

• Synovial Fluid

• Cartilage

Tissue that stops synovial fluid from escaping and encloses, supports and holds the bones together

• Synovial Membrane

• Joint Capsule

• Bursae

• Synovial Fluid

Which is the odd one out?

• Shoulder

• Hip

• Knee

• Spine

What would be the synovial joint where the femur and tibia articulate?

• Knee

• Shoulder

• Ankle

• Hip

What synovial joint would you find where the femur and pelvis articulate?

• Knee

• Shoulder

• Ankle

• Hip

What are synovial joints also known as?

• Slightly moveable joints

• Freely moveable joints

• Fixed Joints

A clear and slippery liquid that lubricates the joint and stops the bones rubbing together, is ...

• Bursae

• Cartilage

• Synovial Fluid

• Joint Capsule

What creates Synovial Flud?

• Synovial membrane

• Joint Capsule

• Articular Cartilage

• Femur