Joints Medical Terminology Review

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Across
  1. 2. type of rotation; joint rotates away from the center of the body
  2. 5. downward movement of a body part
  3. 6. type of fluid that is found within the synovial cavity
  4. 12. joint type that is immovable;such as between the bones of the skull
  5. 14. excessive straightening of a body part
  6. 20. moving a body part forward
  7. 21. downward movement of the foot
  8. 22. moving a body part backward
  9. 25. type of cartilage;hyaline cartilage that covers the surface of bones at joint
  10. 26. upward movement of the foot
  11. 27. movement toward the midline of the body
  12. 29. type of rotation; joint rotates toward from the center of the body
  13. 30. type of joint that is freely movable
Down
  1. 1. circular movement of a body region or limb
  2. 3. increasing the angle between two bones; straightening out a limb
  3. 4. connective tissue that binds muscle to bone
  4. 7. connective tissue that binds bones to other bones
  5. 8. upward movement of a body part
  6. 9. turning the palm downward
  7. 10. turning the sole of the foot outward
  8. 11. movement away from the midline of the body
  9. 13. type of membrane that lines the joint cavity and produces synovial fluid
  10. 15. sac of fluid near a joint;promotes smooth sliding of one tissue against another
  11. 16. crescent-shaped fibrocartilaginous structure within the knee
  12. 17. decreasing the angle between two bones; bending a limb
  13. 18. type of cavity;space between bones at a synovial joint that contains synovial fluid
  14. 19. turning the palm upward
  15. 23. circular movement around a central point
  16. 24. joint
  17. 28. turning the sole of the foot inward