humeroradial joint
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Humeroradial joint — Infobox Anatomy Name = Humeroradial joint Latin = articulatio humeroradialis GraySubject = 84 GrayPage = 321 Caption = Left elbow joint, showing anterior and ulnar collateral ligaments. Caption2 = Precursor = System = Artery = Vein = Nerve =… … Wikipedia
Joint — A joint is the area where two bones are attached for the purpose of motion of body parts. A joint is usually formed of fibrous connective tissue and cartilage. An articulation or an arthrosis is the same as a joint. Joints are grouped according… … Medical dictionary
joint — /joynt/, n. 1. the place at which two things, or separate parts of one thing, are joined or united, either rigidly or in such a way as to permit motion; juncture. 2. a connection between pieces of wood, metal, or the like, often reinforced with… … Universalium
Joint — For other uses, see Joint (disambiguation). Typical Joint A joint is the location at which two or more bones make contact.[1] They are constructed to allow movement and provide mechanical support, and are classified structurally and functionally … Wikipedia
Midcarpal joint — Vertical section through the articulations at the wrist, showing the synovial cavities … Wikipedia
Metacarpophalangeal joint — Metacarpophalangeal articulation and articulations of digit. Volar aspect … Wikipedia
Elbow — For other uses, see Elbow (disambiguation). Elbow Latin articulatio cubiti Gray s … Wikipedia
Articulation — As regards the skeleton, an articulation is a joint, an area where two bones are attached for the purpose of motion of body parts. An articulation or joint is usually formed of fibrous connective tissue and cartilage. Joints are grouped according … Medical dictionary
articulatio — synovial joint. [L. a forming of vines] a. acromioclavicularis [TA] SYN: acromioclavicular joint. a. atlantoaxialis lateralis [TA] SYN: lateral atlantoaxial joint. a. atlantoaxialis mediana [TA] SYN: median atlantoaxial joint. a. atlanto… … Medical dictionary
Skeletal system of the horse — The skeletal system has three major functions in the body. It protects vital organs, provides framework, and supports soft parts of the body. Horses typically have 205 bones. The pelvic limb typically contains 19 bones, while the thoracic limb… … Wikipedia
