Search Results for: metacarpophalangeal joint
Metacarpophalangeal joint
Metacarpophalangeal joint is the articulation between a metacarpal bone and a phalanx. Since it is a condyloid-type,... Read More
Basal joint reflex
Basal joint reflex opposition and adduction of the thumb with flexion at its metacarpophalangeal joint and extension at its... Read More
Condyloid joint
Definition noun A synovial joint in which an oval-shaped process of one bone fits into a roughly elliptical cavity of the... Read More
Ellipsoidal joint
Definition noun A synovial joint in which an oval-shaped process of one bone fits into an elongated or ellipsoidal cavity of... Read More
Joint axes of rotation and body segment parameters of pig limbs
Joint axes of rotation and body segment parameters of pig limbs Vivi M Thorup1,2, Frede Aa Tøgersen3, Bente Jørgensen1 and... Read More
Finger-thumb reflex
Finger-thumb reflex --> basal joint reflex opposition and adduction of the thumb with flexion at its metacarpophalangeal... Read More
Mayers reflex
Mayer's reflex --> basal joint reflex opposition and adduction of the thumb with flexion at its metacarpophalangeal joint... Read More
Joints of hand
Definition (anatomy) The joints found in the hand, especially of humans, which are as follows:the wrist (or... Read More
Dorsal hood
Dorsal hood --> extensor digital expansion a triangular tendinous aponeurosis including the tendon of the extensor digitorum... Read More
Extensor aponeurosis
Extensor aponeurosis --> extensor digital expansion a triangular tendinous aponeurosis including the tendon of the extensor... Read More
Accessory volar ligaments
Accessory volar ligaments --> palmar ligaments The fibrocartilaginous plates, one located on the anterior aspect of each... Read More