Joints of the body, principal — The principal joints of the human body include the following: Acromioclavicular Ankle (tibia fibula and talus) Atlas and axis Atlas and occipital Calcaneocuboid Carpometacarpal Elbow (humerus, radius, and ulna) Femur and tibia Hip bone and femur… … Medical dictionary
joints — dʒɔɪnt n. connection; point of connection; large section of meat; marijuana cigarette (Slang); shabby bar or nightclub (Slang); establishment (Slang); part of a stem from which a leaf or branch grows; connection between two bones (Anatomy) v.… … English contemporary dictionary
Principal joints of the body — The principal joints of the human body include the following: Acromioclavicular Ankle (tibia fibula and talus) Atlas and axis Atlas and occipital Calcaneocuboid Carpometacarpal Elbow (humerus, radius, and ulna) Femur and tibia Hip bone and femur… … Medical dictionary
Clutton's joints — Clut·ton s joints .klət ənz n pl symmetrical hydrarthrosis esp. of the knees or elbows that occurs in congenital syphilis Clutton Henry Hugh (1850 1909) British surgeon. Clutton s major area of interest concerned diseases of the bones and joints … Medical dictionary
tarsal joints — the joints between the various tarsal bones. Called also intertarsal j s … Medical dictionary
tuberculosis of bones and joints — skeletal t … Medical dictionary
BJE — bones, joints, and examination … Medical dictionary
BJM — bones, joints, and muscles … Medical dictionary
BJE — • bones, joints, and examination … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
BJM — • bones, joints, and muscles … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
