Joints
1. Go through the following tutorial, answering the questions at the
bottom of each screen.
http://anatomy.med.umich.edu/modules/joints_module/joints_01.h
tml
2.
Get a general background on the topic by looking over the
following web sites and resources... ( B, C are tutorials.)
B.
http://www.zoology.ubc.ca/~biomania/tutorial/bonejt/outl
ine.htm
C.
http://www.edheads.org/activities/knee/index.h
tm
D.
http://www.fed.cuhk.edu.hk/~johnson/misconceptions/co
ncept_map/movable_joint.html
E.
http://www.innerbody.com/image/skel07.html
F.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joint
G.
http://www.shockfamily.net/skeleton/JOINTS.HTML
3.
Look at the following webpages about specific joints.
A.
Shoulder
1.
2.
http://www.scoi.com/sholanat.htm
http://www.stgeorgeorthopaedics.com/shoulder.html
3.
http://www.niams.nih.gov/hi/topics/shoulderpro
bs/shoulderqa.htm
4.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shoulder
5.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/shoulderin
juriesanddisorders.html
6.
http://familydoctor.org/268.xml
B.
Elbow
1.
2.
http://www.scoi.com/elboanat.htm
http://www.stgeorgeorthopaedics.com/elbow.html
3.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/elbowinju
riesanddisorders.html
4.
http://www.bartleby.com/107/84.html
http://www.patient.co.uk/showdoc/21692453/
http://uconnsportsmed.uchc.edu/patientinfo/wh
athurts/elbow/index.html
5.
6.
C.
Wrist and Fingers
http://www.livescience.com/humanbiology/0607
10_mm_joints_crack.html
2.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wrist
3.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/wristinjur
iesanddisorders.html
4.
http://www.scoi.com/handanat.htm
1.
D.
Knee
1.
2.
http://www.kneeguru.co.uk/
http://www.stgeorgeorthopaedics.com/knee.html
3.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/kneeinjuri
esanddisorders.html
4.
http://www.scoi.com/kneeanat.htm
5.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knee
6.
http://www.bartelby.com/107/93.html
7.
http://www.mylifeinaction.com/knee/kneeanatomy/inde
x.cfm?lpos=content_area
E.
Hip
1.
2.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hip_(anatomy)
http://www.gla.ac.uk/ibls/fab/tutorial/anatomy/hipt.htm
l
3.
http://education.yahoo.com/reference/gray/subjects/subj
ect?id=92
4.
http://www.stgeorgeorthopaedics.com/hip.html
5.
http://www.mylifeinaction.com/hip/hipanatomy/index.cf
m
F.
Ankle
1.
http://www.stgeorgeorthopaedics.com/foot.html
2.
http://www.scoi.com/anklanat.htm
3.
http://www.allaboutarthritis.com/AllAboutArth
ritis/layoutTemplates/html/en/contentdisplay/document/
condition/arthritis/clinicalArticle/ankle_anatomy.htm
4.
http://www.bartleby.com/107/95.html
5.
http://www.gla.ac.uk/ibls/fab/tutorial/anatomy/anklet.ht
ml
6.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ankle
G.
Joints of the Spine
1.
http://www.stgeorgeorthopaedics.com/spine.html
2.
3.
http://www.spineuniverse.com/displayarticle.php/article
29.html
http://www.scoi.com/spinanat.htm
4.
http://www.espine.com/anatomy-normal.htm
5.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vertebral_column
Websites for all Joints (General)
1.
2.
http://www.arthroscopy.com/sports.htm
http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/
Below are general search engines to find additional information
about specific joints.
1.
Health On The Net: MedHunt
MedHunt uses both humans
and web crawling to build its index of medical information.
Searches can be narrowed by region, and a French interface is
available.
2.
MedicineNet.com
Medical information contributed by
over 50 doctors and health professionals.
3.
MedlinePlus
Medical information from the US National
Library of Medicine and the US National Institutes of Health.
4.
OmniMedicalSearch.com Meta search major medical
search engines and databases from this new service. More info
about it can also be found in this SEW Forums post.
5.
WebMD
Long-standing portal of health and medical
information.