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WorksheetsSynovial Joint Funcional Descriptions
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Cushions bone surfaces
Articular Cartilage
Joint Cavity
Synovial Fluid
Articular Capsule
Ligament
Provides shock absorption
Articular Cartilage
Joint Cavity
Synovial Fluid
Articular Capsule
Ligament
Prevents bones from rubbing against each other
Articular Cartilage
Joint Cavity
Synovial Fluid
Articular Capsule
Ligament
Allows space for bone movement
Articular Cartilage
Joint Cavity
Synovial Fluid
Articular Capsule
Ligament
Lubricates ends of bones
Articular Cartilage
Synovial Membrane
Synovial Fluid
Articular Capsule
Ligament
LIQUID that reduces friction between cartilaginous ends
Articular Cartilage
Synovial Membrane
Synovial Fluid
Articular Capsule
Ligament
Produces synovial fluid
Articular Cartilage
Synovial Membrane
Synovial Fluid
Articular Capsule
Ligament
Strengthens/stabilizes joint so bones are pulled apart
Articular Cartilage
Synovial Membrane
Synovial Fluid
Articular Capsule
Ligaments
Provides EXTRA reinforcement to bones
Articular Cartilage
Synovial Membrane
Synovial Fluid
Articular Capsule
Ligaments
less mobile / more support = more of these structures
Articular Cartilage
Synovial Membrane
Synovial Fluid
Articular Capsule
Ligaments
