Condyle that is received into a small joint in the wrist
Condyloid joint
1: Ball and socket joint; 2: Condyloid joint (Ellipsoid); 3: Saddle joint; 4 Hinge joint; 5: Pivot joint;
Ligaments of wrist. Palmaris view
Details
Identifiers
Latin
articulatio ellipsoidea
TA98
A03.0.00.049
TA2
1561
FMA
75299
Anatomical terminology
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A condyloid joint (also called condylar, ellipsoidal, or bicondylar[1]) is an ovoid articular surface, or condyle that is received into an elliptical cavity. This permits movement in two planes, allowing flexion, extension, adduction, abduction, and circumduction.
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the condyloidjoint and include flexion, extension, adduction, abduction, and circumduction. However, axial rotation is not allowed. Saddle joints are...
A synovial joint, also known as diarthrosis, joins bones or cartilage with a fibrous joint capsule that is continuous with the periosteum of the joined...
articulate with the radial and ulnar heads to form a highly mobile condyloidjoint (i.e. wrist joint), to provide attachments for thenar and hypothenar muscles...
movement they allow: plane joint, ball and socket joint, hinge joint, pivot joint, condyloidjoint and saddle joint. Joints can also be classified, according...
are consequently known as toe knuckles in common speech. They are condyloidjoints, meaning that an elliptical or rounded surface (of the metatarsal bones)...
capitate and hamate in a form of diarthrodial, almost condyloidjoint. The cavity of the midcarpal joint is very extensive and irregular. The major portion...
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temporomandibular joints. The condyloid process, the superior (upper) and posterior projection from the ramus, makes the temporomandibular joint with the temporal...
pterygoid plate. It inserts onto the pterygoid fovea at the neck of the condyloid process of the mandible. It lies superior to the medial pterygoid muscle...
temporomandibular joint is a thin, oval plate made of non-vascular fibrous connective tissue located between the mandible's condyloid process and the cranium's...
opens, keeping the condyloid process close to the joint. It prevents posterior displacement of the mandible. It also prevents the condyloid process from being...
arches, and some other minor bones. The lower jaw completely lacks the condyloidjoint, which had apparently been destroyed. The top of the skull is nearly...
petrotympanic fissure (Glaserian fissure). It is concave in shape to receive the condyloid process of the mandible. The mandibular fossa develops from condylar cartilage...
mandible. It is a concave surface on the medial side of the neck of the condyloid process of the mandible. It is located posterior to the mandibular notch...
plane (left/right) greater wing of sphenoid and lateral pterygoid process condyloid process of mandible maxillary artery, pterygoid branches external pterygoid...
idiopathic condylar resorption, ICR, and condylysis, is a temporomandibular joint disorder in which one or both of the mandibular condyles are broken down...
ions. Cancellous bone is typically found at the ends of long bones, near joints, and in the interior of vertebrae. Cancellous bone is highly vascular and...
paleontologists that the skull of the dinosaur was relatively small. Atlas Condyloid fossa Watts E (January 2020). "Occipital Condyle Fractures". Ortho Bullets...
the portion that goes up to connect with the skull, angles inward. The condyloid process, which connects the jaw to the skull, is similar to that of a...
is wide, its posterior edge connecting to the neck of the condyle in a condyloid process similar to camelids. Bachitherium is distinguished by its dentition...