Joints & ligaments

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Amphiarthrosis
Cartilaginous joints Juncturae cartilagineae
- Symphysis
- Synchondroses
Diarthrosis
- Ball and socket joint Articulatio sphaeroidea
- Bicondylar joint Articulatio bicondylaris
- Complex joint Articulatio composita
- Ellipsoid joint Articulatio ellipsoidea
- Plane joint Articulatio plana
- Saddle joint Articulatio sellaris
- Simple joint Articulatio simplex
Fibrous joints Juncturae fibrosae
- Sutures Suturae
  - Denticulate suture Sutura denticulata
  - Limbous suture Sutura limbosa
  - Plane suture Sutura plana
  - Schindylesis
  - Serrate suture Sutura serrata
- Syndesmoses
  - Gomphosis
Joints of lower limb Juncturae membri inferioris
- Joints of free lower limb Juncturae partis liberae membri inferioris
  - Fibrous joints of free lower limb Juncturae fibrosae partis liberae membri inferioris
    - Interosseous membrane of leg Membrana interossea cruris
    - Tibiofibular syndesmosis Syndesmosis tibiofibularis
      - Anterior tibiofibular ligament Ligamentum tibiofibulare anterius
      - Posterior tibiofibular ligament Ligamentum tibiofibulare posterius
      - Transverse tibiofibular ligament Ligamentum tibiofibulare transversum
  - Synovial joints of free lower limb Articulationes partis liberae membri inferioris
    - Ankle joint Articulatio talocruralis
      - Lateral collateral ligament of ankle Ligamentum collaterale laterale articulationis talocruralis
        Anterior talofibular ligament Ligamentum talofibulare anterius
        Calcaneofibular ligament Ligamentum calcaneofibulare
        Posterior talofibular ligament Ligamentum talofibulare posterius
      - Medial collateral ligament of ankle Ligamentum collaterale mediale articulationis talocruralis
        Posterior tibiotalar ligament Ligamentum talotibiale posterius
        Tibiocalcaneal ligament Ligamentum calcaneotibiale
        Tibionavicular ligament Ligamentum tibionaviculare
    - Hip joint Articulatio coxae
      - Acetabular labrum Labrum acetabuli
      - Articular capsule of hip joint Capsula articularis coxae
      - Descending part of iliofemoral ligament Pars descendens ligamenti iliofemoralis
      - Frenula capsulae
      - Ischiofemoral ligament Ligamentum ischiofemorale
      - Ligament of head of femur Ligamentum capitis femoris
      - Pubofemoral ligament Ligamentum pubofemorale
      - Transverse acetabular ligament Ligamentum transversum acetabuli
      - Transverse part of iliofemoral ligament Pars transversa ligamenti iliofemoralis
      - Zona orbicularis
    - Joints of foot Articulationes pedis
      - Intermetatarsal joints Articulationes intermetatarseae
        Dorsal metatarsal ligaments Ligamenta metatarsea dorsalia
        Intersesamoid ligament Ligamentum intersesamoideum
        Metatarsal interosseous ligaments Ligamenta metatarsea interossea
        Plantar metatarsal ligaments Ligamenta metatarsea plantaria
      - Interphalangeal joints of foot Articulationes interphalangeae pedis
        Articular capsule of interphalangeal joint of great toe Capsula articularis articuli interphalangealis hallucis
        Articular capsules of distal interphalangeal joints of foot Capsulae articulares distali art. interphalangelorum pedis
        Articular capsules of proximal interphalangeal joints of foot Capsulae articulares art. interphalangelorum prox. pedis
        Collateral interphalangeal ligaments of foot Ligamenta interphalangea collateralia pedis
        Plantar interphalangeal ligaments Ligamenta interphalangea plantaria
      - Intertarsal joints Articulationes intertarseae
        Anterior talocalcaneal ligament Ligamentum talocalcaneum anterius
        Calcaneocuboid ligament Ligamentum calcaneocuboideum
        Calcaneonavicular ligament Ligamentum calcaneonaviculare
        Cuneocuboid interosseous ligament Ligamentum cuneocuboideum interosseum
        Dorsal calcaneocuboid ligament Ligamentum calcaneocuboideum dorsale
        Dorsal cuboideonavicular ligament Ligamentum cuboideonaviculare dorsale
        Dorsal cuneocuboid ligament Ligamentum cuneocuboideum dorsale
        Dorsal cuneonavicular ligaments Ligamenta cuneonavicularia dorsalia
        Dorsal intercuneiform ligaments Ligamenta intercuneiformia dorsalia
        Intercuneiform interosseous ligaments Ligamenta intercuneiformia interossea
        Lateral talocalcaneal ligament Ligamentum talocalcaneum laterale
        Long plantar ligament Ligamentum plantare longum
        Medial talocalcaneal ligament Ligamentum talocalcaneum mediale
        Plantar calcaneocuboid ligament Ligamentum calcaneocuboideum plantare
        Plantar calcaneonavicular ligament Ligamentum calcaneonaviculare plantare
        Plantar cuboideonavicular ligament Ligamentum cuboideonaviculare plantare
        Plantar cuneocuboid ligament Ligamentum cuneocuboideum plantare
        Plantar cuneonavicular ligaments Ligamenta cuneonavicularia plantaria
        Plantar intercuneiform ligaments Ligamenta intercuneiformia plantaria
        Posterior talocalcaneal ligament Ligamentum talocalcaneum posterius
        Talocalcaneal interosseous ligament Ligamentum talocalcaneum interosseum
        Talonavicular ligament Ligamentum talonaviculare
      - Metatarsophalangeal joints Articulationes metatarsophalangeae
        Articular capsules of metatarsophalangeal joints Capsulae articulareae articulationes glenohumerae
        Collateral metatarsophalangeal ligaments Ligamenta metatarsophalangea collateralia
        Deep transverse metatarsal ligament Ligamentum metatarseum transversum profundum
        Plantar metatarsophalangeal ligaments Ligamenta metatarsophalangea plantaria
      - Tarsometatarsal joints Articulationes tarsometatarseae
        Cuneometatarsal interosseous ligaments Ligamenta cuneometatarsea interossea
        Dorsal tarsometatarsal ligaments Ligamenta tarsometatarsea dorsalia
        Plantar tarsometatarsal ligaments Ligamenta tarsometatarsea plantaria
    - Knee joint Articulatio genus
      - Anterior cruciate ligament Ligamentum cruciatum anterius
      - Anterior meniscotibial ligament (Lateral meniscus) Ligamentum meniscotibiale anterior (Meniscus lateral)
      - Anterior meniscotibial ligament (Medial meniscus) Ligamentum meniscotibiale anterior (Meniscus medial)
      - Arcuate popliteal ligament Ligamentum popliteum arcuatum
      - Articular capsule of knee joint Capsula articularis genus
      - Deep part of tibial collateral ligament Pars profunda ligamenti collateralis tibialis
      - Fibular collateral ligament Ligamentum collaterale fibulare
      - Infrapatellar fat pad Corpus adiposum infrapatellare
      - Lateral meniscus Meniscus lateralis
      - Medial meniscus Meniscus medialis
      - Meniscopatellar ligament Ligamentum meniscopatellare
      - Oblique popliteal ligament Ligamentum popliteum obliquum
      - Popliteofibular ligament Ligamentum popliteofibulare
      - Posterior cruciate ligament Ligamentum decussatum posterius
      - Posterior meniscotibial ligament (Lateral meniscus) Ligamentum meniscotibiale posterior (Meniscus lateral)
      - Posterior meniscotibial ligament (Medial meniscus) Ligamentum meniscotibiale posterior (Meniscus medial)
      - Superficial part of tibial collateral ligament Pars superficialis ligamenti collateralis tibialis
      - Transverse ligament of knee Ligamentum transversum genus
    - Superior tibiofibular joint Articulatio tibiofibularis
      - Anterior ligament of fibular head Ligamentum anterius capitis fibulae
      - Articular capsule of superior tibiofibular joint Capsula articularis articularis tibiofibularis superior
      - Posterior ligament of fibular head Ligamentum posterius capitis fibulae
- Joints of pelvic girdle Juncturae cinguli pelvici
  - Cartilaginous joints of pelvic girdle Juncturae cartilagineae cinguli pelvici
    - Pubic symphysis Symphysis pubica
      - Inferior pubic ligament Ligamentum pubicum inferius
      - Interpubic disc Discus interpubicus
      - Superior pubic ligament Ligamentum pubicum superius
    - Triradiate cartilage Cartilago triradiata
  - Fibrous joints of pelvic girdle Juncturae fibrosae cinguli pelvici
    - Iliolumbar ligament Ligamentum iliolumbale
    - Obturator membrane Membrana obturatoria
    - Sacrospinous ligament Ligamentum sacrospinale
    - Sacrotuberous ligament Ligamentum sacrotuberale
  - Synovial joints of pelvic girdle Articulationes cinguli pelvici
    - Sacro-iliac joint Articulatio sacroiliaca
      - Anterior sacro-iliac ligament Ligamentum sacroiliacum anterius
      - Interosseous sacro-iliac ligament Ligamentum sacroiliacum interosseum
      - Posterior sacro-iliac ligament Ligamentum sacroiliacum posterius
Joints of skull Juncturae cranii
- Cranial fibrous joints Juncturae fibrosae cranii
  - Cranial syndesmoses Syndesmoses cranii
    - Pterygospinous ligament Ligamentum pterygospinale
    - Sphenomandibular ligament Ligamentum sphenomandibulare
    - Stylohyoid ligament Ligamentum stylohyoideum
    - Stylomandibular ligament Ligamentum stylomandibulare
- Temporomandibular joint Articulatio temporomandibularis
  - Articular capsule of temporomandibular joint Capsula articularis articuli temporomandibularis
  - Articular disc of temporomandibular joint Discus articulationis temporomandibularis
  - Lateral temporomandibular ligament Ligamentum temporomandibulare laterale
Joints of upper limb Juncturae membri superiori
- Joints of free upper limb Juncturae partis liberae membri superioris
  - Fibrous joints of free upper limb Juncturae fibrosae partis liberae membri superioris
    - Radio-ulnar syndesmoses Syndesmoses radioulnares
      - Interosseous membrane of forearm Membrana interossea antebrachii
      - Oblique cord Chorda obliqua
  - Synovial joints of free upper limb Articulationes partis liberae membri superioris
    - Distal radio-ulnar joint Articulatio radioulnaris distalis
      - Articular disc of distal radio-ulnar joint Discus articulationis radioulnaris distalis
      - Dorsal radio-ulnar ligament Ligamentum radioulnare dorsale
      - Palmar radio-ulnar ligament Ligamentum radioulnare palmare
    - Elbow joint Articulatio cubiti
      - Annular ligament of radius Ligamentum anulare radii
      - Articular capsule of elbow joint Capsula articularis articulation cubiti
      - Humero-ulnar joint Articulatio humeroulnaris
      - Humeroradial joint Articulatio humeroradialis
      - Proximal radio-ulnar joint Articulatio radioulnaris proximalis
      - Quadrate ligament Ligamentum quadratum
      - Radial collateral ligament Ligamentum collaterale radiale cubiti
      - Ulnar collateral ligament Ligamentum collaterale ulnare cubiti
    - Glenohumeral joint Articulatio glenohumeralis
      - Articular capsule of glenohumeral joint Capsula articularis articulatio glenohumeralis
      - Coracohumeral ligament Ligamentum coracohumerale
      - Glenoid labrum Labrum glenoideum
      - Inferior glenohumeral ligament Ligamentum glenohumerale inferius
      - Middle glenohumeral ligament Ligamentum glenohumerale medium
      - Superior glenohumeral ligament Ligamentum glenohumerale superius
      - Transverse humeral ligament Ligamentum transversum humeri
    - Joints of hand Articulationes manus
      - Carpometacarpal joints Articulationes carpometacarpeae
        Dorsal carpometacarpal ligaments Ligamenta carpometacarpea dorsalia
        Palmar carpometacarpal ligaments Ligamenta carpometacarpea palmaria
      - Intercarpal joints Articulationes intercarpeae
        Capitohamate interosseous ligament Ligamentum capitohamatum interosseum
        Dorsal intercarpal ligaments Ligamenta intercarpea dorsalia
        Dorsal scaphotriquetral ligament Ligamentum scaphotriquetrum dorsale
        Dorsal ulnocarpal ligament Ligamentum ulnocarpeum dorsale
        Lunotriquetral interosseous ligament Ligamentum lunotriquetrum interosseum
        Palmar capitohamate ligament Ligamentum capitohamatum palmare
        Palmar lunotriquetral ligament Ligamentum lunotriquetrum palmare
        Palmar scaphotriquetral ligament Ligamentum scaphotriquetrum palmare
        Palmar trapezoideocapitate ligament Ligamentum trapezoideocapitatum palmare
        Pisohamate ligament Ligamentum pisohamatum
        Pisometacarpal ligament Ligamentum pisometacarpeum
        Pisotriquetral ligament Ligamentum pisotriquetrum
        Radiate carpal ligament Ligamentum radiatum carpi
        Scaphocapitate ligament Ligamentum scaphocapitatum
        Scapholunate interosseous ligament Ligamentum scapholunatum interosseum
        Scaphotrapeziotrapezoidal ligament Ligamentum scaphotrapeziotrapezoideum
        Trapeziotrapezoidal interosseous ligament Ligamentum trapeziotrapezoideum interosseum
        Trapezoideocapitate interosseous ligament Ligamentum trapezoideocapitatum interosseum
        Triquetrocapitate ligament Ligamentum triquetrocapitatum
        Triquetrohamate ligament Ligamentum triquetrohamatum
      - Intermetacarpal joints Articulationes intermetacarpeae
        Dorsal metacarpal ligaments Ligamenta metacarpea dorsalia
        Interosseous metacarpal ligaments Ligamenta metacarpea interossea
        Palmar metacarpal ligaments Ligamenta metacarpea palmaria
      - Interphalangeal joints of hand Articulationes interphalangeae manus
        Articular capsules of distal interphalangeal joints Capsulae articulareae articulationes interphalangeae distalis
        Articular capsules of proximal interphalangeal joints Capsulae articulareae art. interphalangeae proximalis
        Collateral interphalangeal ligaments of hand Ligamenta interphalangea collateralia manus
        Palmar interphalangeal ligaments Ligamenta interphalangea palmaria
      - Metacarpophalangeal joints Articulationes metacarpophalangeae
        Articular capsules of metacarpophalangeal joints Capsulae articulariae articulationes metacarpophalangeae
        Collateral metacarpophalangeal ligaments Ligamenta metacarpophalangea collateralia
        Deep transverse metacarpal ligament Ligamentum metacarpeum transversum profundum
    - Radiocarpal joint Articulatio radiocarpea
      - Articular capsule of radiocarpal joint Capsula articularis articulatio radiocarpea
      - Dorsal radiocarpal ligament Ligamentum radiocarpeum dorsale
      - Radial collateral ligament of wrist joint Ligamentum collaterale radiale carpi
      - Radiocapitate ligament Ligamentum radiocapitatum
      - Radioscaphocapitate ligament Ligamentum radioscaphocapitatum
      - Ulnar collateral ligament of wrist joint Ligamentum collaterale ulnare carpi
      - Ulnocapitate ligament Ligamentum ulnocapitatum
      - Ulnolunate ligament Ligamentum ulnolunatum
      - Ulnopisiform ligament Ligamentum ulnopisiforme
      - Ulnotriquetral ligament Ligamentum ulnotriquetrum
- Joints of pectoral girdle Juncturae cinguli pectoralis
  - Fibrous joints of pectoral girdle Juncturae fibrosae cinguli pectoralis
    - Coraco-acromial ligament Ligamentum coracoacromiale
    - Inferior transverse scapular ligament Ligamentum transversum inferius scapulae
    - Superior transverse scapular ligament Ligamentum transversum superius scapulae
  - Synovial joints of pectoral girdle Articulationes cinguli pecoralis
    - Acromioclavicular joint Articulatio acromioclavicularis
      - Acromioclavicular ligament Ligamentum acromioclaviculare
      - Articular capsule of acromioclavicular joint Capsula articularis articularis acromioclavicularis
      - Articular disc of acromioclavicular joint Discus articulationis acromioclavicularis
      - Conoid ligament Ligamentum conoideum
      - Trapezoid ligament Ligamentum trapezoideum
    - Sternoclavicular joint Articulatio sternoclavicularis
      - Anterior sternoclavicular ligament Ligamentum sternoclaviculare anterius
      - Articular capsule of sternoclavicular joint Capsula articularis articuli sternoclavicularis
      - Articular disc of sternoclavicular joint Discus articulationis sternoclavicularis
      - Costoclavicular ligament Ligamentum costoclaviculare
      - Interclavicular ligament Ligamentum interclaviculare
      - Posterior sternoclavicular ligament Ligamentum sternoclaviculare posterius
Joints of vertebral column Juncturae columnar vertebralis
- Cartilaginous joints of vertebral column Juncturae cartilagineae columnae vertebralis
  - Intervertebral symphysis Symphysis intervertebralis
    - Intervertebral disc C2-C3 Discus intervertebralis C2-C3
    - Intervertebral disc C3-C4 Discus intervertebralis C3-C4
    - Intervertebral disc C4-C5 Discus intervertebralis C4-C5
    - Intervertebral disc C5-C6 Discus intervertebralis C5-C6
    - Intervertebral disc C6-C7 Discus intervertebralis C6-C7
    - Intervertebral disc C7-T1 Discus intervertebralis C7-T1
    - Intervertebral disc L1-L2 Discus intervertebralis L1-L2
    - Intervertebral disc L2-L3 Discus intervertebralis L2-L3
    - Intervertebral disc L3-L4 Discus intervertebralis L3-L4
    - Intervertebral disc L4-L5 Discus intervertebralis L4-L5
    - Intervertebral disc L5-S1 Discus intervertebralis L5-S1
    - Intervertebral disc T1-T2 Discus intervertebralis T1-T2
    - Intervertebral disc T10-T11 Discus intervertebralis T10-T11
    - Intervertebral disc T11-T12 Discus intervertebralis T11-T12
    - Intervertebral disc T12-L1 Discus intervertebralis T12-L1
    - Intervertebral disc T2-T3 Discus intervertebralis T2-T3
    - Intervertebral disc T3-T4 Discus intervertebralis T3-T4
    - Intervertebral disc T4-T5 Discus intervertebralis T4-T5
    - Intervertebral disc T5-T6 Discus intervertebralis T5-T6
    - Intervertebral disc T6-T7 Discus intervertebralis T6-T7
    - Intervertebral disc T7-T8 Discus intervertebralis T7-T8
    - Intervertebral disc T8-T9 Discus intervertebralis T8-T9
    - Intervertebral disc T9-T10 Discus intervertebralis T9-T10
    - Nucleus pulposus C2-C3
    - Nucleus pulposus C3-C4
    - Nucleus pulposus C4-C5
    - Nucleus pulposus C5-C6
    - Nucleus pulposus C6-C7
    - Nucleus pulposus C7-T1
    - Nucleus pulposus L1-L2
    - Nucleus pulposus L2-L3
    - Nucleus pulposus L3-L4
    - Nucleus pulposus L4-L5
    - Nucleus pulposus L5-S1
    - Nucleus pulposus T1-T2
    - Nucleus pulposus T10-T11
    - Nucleus pulposus T11-T12
    - Nucleus pulposus T12-L1
    - Nucleus pulposus T2-T3
    - Nucleus pulposus T3-T4
    - Nucleus pulposus T4-T5
    - Nucleus pulposus T5-T6
    - Nucleus pulposus T6-T7
    - Nucleus pulposus T7-T8
    - Nucleus pulposus T8-T9
    - Nucleus pulposus T9-T10
    - Sacrococcygeal symphysis Symphysis Sacrococcygea
  - Lumbosacral symphysis Symphysis lumbosacralis
  - Sacrococcygeal joint Junctura sacrococcygea
- Fibrous joints of vertebral column Juncturae fibrosae columnae vertebralis
  - Anterior longitudinal ligament Ligamentum longitudinale anterius
  - Intercornual ligament Ligamentum intercornuale
  - Interspinous ligaments Ligamenta interspinalia
  - Intertransverse ligaments Ligamenta intertransversaria
  - Ligamenta flava
  - Nuchal ligament Ligamentum nuchae
  - Posterior longitudinal ligament Ligamentum longitudinale posterius
  - Supraspinous ligament Ligamentum supraspinale
- Lateral atlanto-axial joint Articulatio atlantoaxialis lateralis
- Median atlanto-axial joint Articulatio atlantoaxialis mediana
- Uncovertebral joints Articulationes uncovertebrales
- Zygapophysial joints Articulationes zygapophysiales
Laryngeal joints Juncturae laryngis
- Fibrous joints of larynx Juncturae fibrosae laryngis
  - Fibro-elastic membrane of larynx Membrana fibroelastica laryngis
    - Quadrangular membrane Membrana quadrangularis
  - Ligaments of epiglottis Ligamenta epiglottidis
  - Median cricothyroid ligament Ligamentum cricothyreoideum medianum
  - Thyrohyoid membrane Membrana thyreohyoidea
    - Lateral thyrohyoid ligament Ligamentum thyreohyoideum laterale
    - Median thyrohyoid ligament Ligamentum thyreohyoideum medianum
- Synovial joints of larynx Articultiones laryngis
  - Crico-arytenoid joint Articulatio cricoarytenoidea
    - Cricopharyngeal ligament Ligamentum cricopharyngeum
  - Cricothyroid joint Articulatio cricothyreoidea
Synarthrosis
Synostosis Junctura ossea
Synovial joint Junctura synovialis
- Articular capsule Capsula articularis
- Articular cavity Cavitas articularis
- Articular fibrocartilage Fibrocartilago articularis
- Articular recess Recessus articularis
Thoracic joints Juncturae thoracis
- Cartilaginous joints of thorax Juncturae cartilagineae thoracis
  - Cartilaginous joints of sternum Juncturae cartilagineae sterni
  - Costochondral joints Juncturae costochondrales
  - Sternochondral synchondrosis of first rib Synchondrosis sternochondralis costae primae
- Fibrous joints of thorax Juncturae fibrosae thoracis
  - External intercostal membrane Membrana intercostalis externa
  - Internal intercostal membrane Membrana intercostalis interna
- Synovial joints of thorax Articulationes thoracis
  - Costovertebral joints Articulationes costovertebrales
    - Costotransverse joint Articulatio costotransversaria
      - Costotransverse ligament Ligamentum costotransversarium
    - Joint of head of rib Articulatio capitis costae
      - Intra-articular ligament of head of rib Ligamentum intraarticulare capitis costae
      - Radiate ligament of head of rib Ligamentum radiatum capitis costae
  - Interchondral joints Articulationes interchondrales
  - Sternochondral joints Articulationes sternochondrales