Across
- 4. The type of joint in the elbow.
- 6. Freely movable joints.
- 8. Moving a part towards the body's midline.
- 10. Moving a part away from the body's midline.
- 11. Turning the foot medially (inward).
- 14. Slightly movable joints.
- 15. Turning the palm of the hand down.
- 18. Also called articulations.
- 19. Bending a body part.
- 22. Immovable joints.
- 23. The fluid in the joint capsule that lubricates the cartilage.
- 24. Joints that allow the most range & types of motion, found in hips & shoulders.
Down
- 1. They allow the skull to change shape during childbirth.
- 2. Discs of fibrocartilage that cushion articulating surfaces,like in the knee.
- 3. Moving a body part around an axis (twisting).
- 5. Moving a body part in a circular path.
- 7. Where a muscle attaches to the bone that is not moved by contraction of that muscle.
- 9. Moving the ankle towards the shin (tibia).
- 12. Straightening of a body part.
- 13. Turning the palm of the hand up.
- 15. Type of flexion moving the ankle away from the shin (tibia).
- 16. Where a muscle attaches to the bone that moves by contraction of that muscle.
- 17. Turning the foot laterally (outward).
- 20. Fibrous joints between flat bones of the skull.
- 21. Fluid-filled sacs associated with synovial joints.