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Joints of upper limb

Juncturae membri superiori

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System
Joints & ligaments
Regions
Upper limb, Hand, Trunk
Joints of upper limb (Juncturae membri superiori) highlighted in a 3D model of the human body
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JOINTS OF PECTORAL GIRDLE

Fibrous joints of pectoral girdle (ligaments)

Synovial joints of pectoral girdle:

  • Acromioclavicular joint
  • Sternoclavicular joint

JOINTS OF FREE UPPER LIMB

Fibrous joints of free upper limb:

  • Radio-ulnar syndesmoses

Synovial joints of free upper limb:

  • Glenohumeral joint
  • Elbow joint:
  • Humero-ulnar joint
  • Humeroradial joint
  • Proximal radio-ulnar joint
  • Distal radio-ulnar joint
  • Radiocarpal joint
  • Joints of hand:
  • Intercarpal joints
  • Carpometacarpal joints
  • Intermetacarpal joints
  • Metacarpophalangeal joints
  • Interphalangeal joints of hand

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Parts

Names

Latin
Juncturae membri superiori
English
Joints of upper limb
French
Articulations du membre supérieur
Spanish
Articulaciones del miembro superior
Portuguese
Articulações do membro superior