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Is an atheroma a fatty deposit within a joint?
No, an atheroma is an abnormal fatty deposit in an artery.
What is the name of the joint located at the base of the thumb?
The joint located at the base of the thumb is called the carpometacarpal joint.
What is a junction between two bones called?
A junction between two bones is called a joint. Joints allow for movement and flexibility within the skeletal system.
What bursa does not belong to the glenohumeral joint?
The subscapular bursa does not belong to the glenohumeral joint. It is located between the subscapularis tendon and the neck of the scapula, within the shoulder joint but not directly associated with the glenohumeral joint.
What is a joint that contains a broad flat disc of fibrocartilage?
The joint that contains a broad flat disc of fibrocartilage is called the temporomandibular joint, commonly known as the TMJ. This joint is located in front of the ear where the skull and lower jaw meet, allowing for movement during activities such as chewing and speaking. The fibrocartilage disc within the TMJ helps cushion and stabilize the joint during these movements.
What is the shock absorber in the body called?
The shock absorber in the body is called the sacroiliac joint. The joint is located on top of the sacrum near the base of the spinal column.
What is a joint of the backbone called - not disc?
A joint of the backbone, not including the intervertebral discs, is called a facet joint. These joints are located at the back of the spinal column and help to connect the vertebrae together, providing stability and allowing for movement.
Is sacroiliac joint in the back?
Yes, the sacroiliac joint is located in the lower back where the sacrum (base of the spine) meets the pelvis. It is responsible for connecting the spine to the pelvis and providing stability and support for the upper body.
What is the joint that connects the hand to the fingers?
The joint that connects the hand to the fingers is called the metacarpophalangeal joint. This joint is located between the metacarpal bones of the hand and the proximal phalanges of the fingers. It allows for the movement of the fingers.
Which type of joint located at the elbow?
The hinge joint is located at the elbow
What is acromioclavicular arthritis?
it is arthritis in the shoulder joint, the collarbone (clavicle), the shoulder blade , and the arm bone . The scapula and clavicle form the socket of the joint The humerus has a round head that fits within this socket. The end of the scapula is called the acromion, and the joint between this part of the scapula and clavicle is called the acromio-clavicular joint, or AC joint. When this joint wears thin, it is called acromioclavicular (or AC) arthritis.
What type of the joint is located at the elbow?
this joint is called the wenis. if it is touched you feel this amazing tingle, and it pleases your body and your soul. You should go to a wenis doctor and have it rejuvanated often. i love my wenis (:
