A swollen joint is referred to as arthritic, with arthros- referring to the joints, and -itic referring to the inflammation of the joint.
No, it is the opposite. Muscles that bend a joint are called flexors, while muscles that straighten a joint are called extensors. For example, the biceps are flexors of the elbow joint, and the triceps are extensors of the elbow joint.
The joint at your hip is called a synovial joint, meaning it is freely moveable. More specifically it is called a "ball-and-socket" joint.
The joint between the hip and ankle is called the hip joint and the ankle joint respectively. There is no single joint that connects the hip and ankle directly.
Metacarpophalangeal joint
why are underground stems usually swollen? why are underground stems usually swollen?
A swollen joint is referred to as arthritic, with arthros- referring to the joints, and -itic referring to the inflammation of the joint.
You would say the joint was "swollen".
He may have Joint Ill.
Joint ill in calves is a disease that stems from an infected navel, with the infection spreading to the joints of the calf, making them more swollen than usual.
Painful.
If your referring to the knee joint it is the tibiofemoral joint.
Swollen lymph nodes are called just that, swollen lymph nodes. They can be a sign of many different things wrong with a horse and should be checked by an equine very quickly.
A suture is an example of an immovable joint called a synarthrosis.
A junction between two bones is called a joint. Joints allow for movement and flexibility within the skeletal system.
It is called Joint pain However it can be the result of arthritis.
The enlarged ovary of a plant is called the fruit.
No, it is the opposite. Muscles that bend a joint are called flexors, while muscles that straighten a joint are called extensors. For example, the biceps are flexors of the elbow joint, and the triceps are extensors of the elbow joint.