Worksheet

Video #3: Joints of the body
1. What is a joint?
2. What is the Neck Group composed of and relate your answer to the amount
of joints involved?
3. The bones that make up the shoulder girdle are the
and
4. The scapula is
.
of the body and has
shaped and is located on the
muscles attach to it.
5. What 3 bones make up the elbow?
a)
b)
c)
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, scapula
aspect
6. What bone forms the socket for the lower arm to attach to? Which bone fits
into the socket?
7. The
forms the forearm on the
side.
8. Other than the ribs what are the names of the other sections in the spine
discussed here?
9. How many bones are included in this section involving the thoracic, lumbar
and rib section of the Spine Group?
10. Please describe where these three sections are and how they connect to each
other.
11. The hip group is composed of a
connects to the acetabulum of the
be the
of the pelvis.
and
. The
and the ilium is considered to
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12. What three bones compose the knee joint?
a)
b)
c)
13. What bone is completely surrounded by tissue and considered the floating
bone?
14. In layman’s terms, what are the following bones considered to be?
a) Femur:
b) Tibia:
c) Patella:
15. How many bones make up the ankle joint and what are they?
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16. Please fill out the Movement and Action chart below by check marking the
actions that apply to each joint.
Movement
Flexion
Neck
Shoulder
Elbow
Spine
Extension
Lateral
Flexion
Adduction
Abduction
Internal
Rotation
External
Rotation
Supination
Pronation
Rotation
Horizontal
Flexion
Horizontal
Extension
Plantarflexion
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Hip
Knee
Ankle
Dorsiflexion
Inversion
Eversion
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