Day: June 18, 2023

Joints of the Human Body

Joints of the Human Body Joints are the articulations between bones. Ligaments are tough, fibrous connective tissues that adhere bone to bone. Bones , ligaments and joints form the articular system. There are 3 main types of joints:- Fibrous Joint Cartilaginous Joint Synovial Joint Joints are also classified as synarthrodial, amphiarthrodial, or diarthrodial (synovial) joints. […]

Types of Movements

Types of Movements:- Flexion & Extension Flexion & Extension occur in the Sagittal Plane. Flexion refers to a movement that  occurs with a decrease in the joint angle between two body parts. Flexing the elbow is decreasing the angle between the ulna and the humerus. When the knee flexes, the ankle moves closer to the […]