Lab Exercise 6 - Articulations
This lab will cover the classification and general structure of joints, various types of movement,
and the specific anatomy of the knee, shoulder and hip.
Complete the following activities to be submitted as your lab report:
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Pre-lab Exercise 6-1 and 6-2 (pg. 160-162)
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Pre-lab Exercise 6-4, 6-5 and 6-6 (pg. 164-166)
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Exercise 6-1 - Classification of Joints - Read this section and complete the procedure to
fill in
Table 6.1
(pg. 168).
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Exercise 6-2 - Synovial joints - Read this section and complete the labeling in
Fig. 6.8
(pg. 170),
Procedure 1
using a knee model,
Procedure 2
with a lab partner (pg. 172),
and
Procedure 3
with a shoulder model (pg. 174). Use a hip model and elbow model
and the images on pg. 175 and 176 to identify the following structures. Know these in
addition to the structures listed in procedures 1, 2 and 3.
Hip Join
t
Femoral head
Acetabulum
Acetabular labrum
Joint capsule
Iliofemoral ligament
Ischiofemoral ligament
Pubofemoral ligament
Elbow Joint
Joint capsule
Ulnar collateral ligament
Radial collateral ligament
Annular ligament
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Exercise 6-3 - Motions of Synovial and Cartilaginous Joints (pg. 177-178). Read this
section and be able to name and demonstrate each type of movement.
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Unit 6 Review Questions (pg. 179-183)
