Learning and Revising the types of joints and key facts about joints can be overwhelming. This quick video will show you a bullet-proof mind map to help you remember these for your Level 2 or Level 3 Anatomy and Physiology exam.
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Types of Joints: Mnemonic to remember the 6 types of joints
A good Mindmap includes images, mnemonics, bullet points and quick summaries
Memory Hack 1: Bullet Points:
There are 3 types of joints:
Fibrous
Cartilaginous
Synovial
Memory Hack 2: Mnemonics and Acronyms
There are 6 types of Synovial Joints… use this mnemonic to help remember…
S = Synovial = Saddle
C = Connections = Condyloid
P = Pained = Pivot
H = Her = Hinge
B = Brain = Ball and Socket
G = Guaranteed = Gliding
Memory Hack 3: Quick Summaries
Ligaments = Attach bone to bone and Stabilise the joint
Muscles = Cross the joint and allow movement
Memory Hack 4: Use Diagrams and Alliteration
Add a few examples of joint actions and make them easy to remember with alliteration and images
F= Flexion = Foetal position
E = Extension = Elongated (standing in neutral)
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