Articular system lecture 8 and 9:

8. Articular system part 1:

Define a joint and its different classifications:

• Describe the structural classification of the joints
and give examples of each:
Ligament
• Describe the main features of a typical synovial
joint.:
9. Articular system part 2:

• Describe the functional classification of joints with

an example of each type:
• Describe with examples uniaxial joints, biaxial
joints, and multiaxial joints.
• Define the accessory structures associated with the
synovial joint e.g. bursa, synovial sheath, meniscus
and fatty pad: