The anatomy of the joints of man.

  • Morris, Henry, Sir, 1844-1926.
Date:
1879
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    CONTENTS. PART I. CHAPTER I. 1. General Remarks. The dependence of Life upon Movement. 2. The various structures which enter into the construction of a joint—Bones, Cartilage, Ligaments, Synovial Membrane, Bursse, Muscles, Arteries, Nerves. pp. 1—15 CHAPTER II. 1. The varieties of Joints. (a) Synarthrosis, or Immovable Joint. (6) Amphiarthrosis. (c) Diarthrosis. 2. The varieties of Diarthrosis, or Diarthrodial Joints. (a) The Gliding Joint, or Arthrodia. (^) The Hinge Joint, or Ginglymus. (c) The Lateral Hinge Joint, or Trochoides, (d) The Ball-and-Socket Joint, or Enarthrosis, pp. 16—22. CHAPTER III. The Articulations of the Skull:— The Temporo-maxillary Articulation pp. 23—37 CHAPTER IV. The Ligaments and Joints connecting the Head with the Spinal Column:— 1. The Articulations between the Atlas and Occipital Bone. 2. The Articulations between the Atlas and Axis. (a) The Lateral Atlanto-axoidean Joints. (6) The Central Athmto-axoidean Joints. 3. The Ligaments uniting the Occiput and Axis. pp. 37—64