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Joints and ligaments

167 structures, by region. Tap one to see its names and what it does.

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Head and neck

• Cricothyroid membraneligamentum cricothyreoideum medianum
• Jaw ligamentsligamentum sphenomandibulare
• Quadrangular membranemembrana quadrangularis
• Thyrohyoid membraneligamentum thyreohyoideum medianum
• TMJ capsulearticulatio temporomandibularis
• TMJ discdiscus articulationis temporomandibularis

Spine

• Alar ligamentsligamenta alaria
• Anterior longitudinal ligamentligamentum longitudinale anterius
• Atlas–axis jointsarticulatio atlantoaxialis mediana; articulatio atlantoaxialis lateralis
• C2–C3 discdiscus intervertebralis C2-C3
• C2–C3 nucleusnucleus pulposus C2-C3
• C3–C4 discdiscus intervertebralis C3-C4
• C3–C4 nucleusnucleus pulposus C3-C4
• C4–C5 discdiscus intervertebralis C4-C5
• C4–C5 nucleusnucleus pulposus C4-C5
• C5–C6 discdiscus intervertebralis C5-C6
• C5–C6 nucleusnucleus pulposus C5-C6
• C6–C7 discdiscus intervertebralis C6-C7
• C6–C7 nucleusnucleus pulposus C6-C7
• C7–T1 discdiscus intervertebralis C7-T1
• C7–T1 nucleusnucleus pulposus C7-T1
• Iliolumbar ligamentligamentum iliolumbale
• Interspinous ligamentsligamenta interspinalia
• Intertransverse ligamentsligamenta intertransversaria
• L1–L2 discdiscus intervertebralis L1-L2
• L1–L2 nucleusnucleus pulposus L1-L2
• L2–L3 discdiscus intervertebralis L2-L3
• L2–L3 nucleusnucleus pulposus L2-L3
• L3–L4 discdiscus intervertebralis L3-L4
• L3–L4 nucleusnucleus pulposus L3-L4
• L4–L5 discdiscus intervertebralis L4-L5
• L4–L5 nucleusnucleus pulposus L4-L5
• L5–S1 discdiscus intervertebralis L5-S1
• L5–S1 nucleusnucleus pulposus L5-S1
• Ligamentum flavumligamenta flava
• Low-back facet jointsarticulationes zygapophysiales
• Lumbosacral ligamentLumbosacral ligament
• Mid-back facet jointsarticulationes zygapophysiales
• Neck facet jointsarticulationes zygapophysiales
• Nuchal ligamentligamentum nuchae
• Posterior longitudinal ligamentligamentum longitudinale posterius
• Pubic symphysissymphysis pubica
• Rib-to-spine ligamentsligamentum radiatum capitis costae; ligamentum intraarticulare capitis costae; ligamentum costotransversarium
• Sacrococcygeal jointjunctura sacrococcygea
• SI joint surfacesarticulatio sacroiliaca
• Skull–atlas jointsarticulatio atlantooccipitalis
• Supraspinous ligamentligamentum supraspinale
• T1–T2 discdiscus intervertebralis T1-T2
• T1–T2 nucleusnucleus pulposus T1-T2
• T10–T11 discdiscus intervertebralis T10-T11
• T10–T11 nucleusnucleus pulposus T10-T11
• T11–T12 discdiscus intervertebralis T11-T12
• T11–T12 nucleusnucleus pulposus T11-T12
• T12–L1 discdiscus intervertebralis T12-L1
• T12–L1 nucleusnucleus pulposus T12-L1
• T2–T3 discdiscus intervertebralis T2-T3
• T2–T3 nucleusnucleus pulposus T2-T3
• T3–T4 discdiscus intervertebralis T3-T4
• T3–T4 nucleusnucleus pulposus T3-T4
• T4–T5 discdiscus intervertebralis T4-T5
• T4–T5 nucleusnucleus pulposus T4-T5
• T5–T6 discdiscus intervertebralis T5-T6
• T5–T6 nucleusnucleus pulposus T5-T6
• T6–T7 discdiscus intervertebralis T6-T7
• T6–T7 nucleusnucleus pulposus T6-T7
• T7–T8 discdiscus intervertebralis T7-T8
• T7–T8 nucleusnucleus pulposus T7-T8
• T8–T9 discdiscus intervertebralis T8-T9
• T8–T9 nucleusnucleus pulposus T8-T9
• T9–T10 discdiscus intervertebralis T9-T10
• T9–T10 nucleusnucleus pulposus T9-T10
• Transverse ligament of the atlasligamentum transversum atlantis; ligamentum cruciforme

Upper limb

• AC capsulecapsula articularis articulationis acromioclavicularis
• AC discdiscus articulationis acromioclavicularis
• AC ligamentligamentum acromioclaviculare
• Annular ligamentligamentum anulare radii
• CMC ligamentsligamenta carpometacarpea dorsalia
• Conoid ligamentligamentum conoideum
• Coracoacromial ligamentligamentum coracoacromiale
• Coracohumeral ligamentligamentum coracohumerale
• Costoclavicular ligamentligamentum costoclaviculare
• Deep transverse metacarpal ligamentligamentum metacarpeum transversum profundum
• Dorsal intercarpal ligamentligamenta intercarpea dorsalia
• Dorsal radiocarpal ligamentligamentum radiocarpeum dorsale
• Elbow capsulecapsula articularis articulationis cubiti
• Finger collateral ligamentsligamenta interphalangea collateralia manus
• Finger joint capsulescapsulae articulares articulationum metacarpophalangearum et interphalangearum manus
• IGHLligamentum glenohumerale inferius
• Interclavicular ligamentligamentum interclaviculare
• Interosseous membranemembrana interossea antebrachii
• Knuckle collateral ligamentsligamenta metacarpophalangea collateralia
• Labrumlabrum glenoideum
• Lunotriquetral ligamentligamentum lunotriquetrum interosseum
• MGHLligamentum glenohumerale medium
• Midcarpal ligamentsligamentum radiatum carpi
• Oblique cordchorda obliqua
• Palmar wrist ligamentsligamentum radiocarpeum palmare
• Pisiform ligamentsligamentum pisohamatum; ligamentum ulnopisiforme
• Quadrate ligamentligamentum quadratum
• RCL (elbow)ligamentum collaterale radiale cubiti
• SC capsulecapsula articularis articulationis sternoclavicularis
• SC discdiscus articulationis sternoclavicularis
• SC ligamentsligamentum sternoclaviculare anterius
• Scapholunate ligamentligamentum scapholunatum interosseum
• SGHLligamentum glenohumerale superius
• Shoulder capsulecapsula articularis articulationis glenohumeralis
• Spinoglenoid ligamentligamentum transversum inferius scapulae
• Suprascapular ligamentligamentum transversum superius scapulae
• TFCCdiscus articulationis radioulnaris distalis
• Thumb UCLligamenta metacarpophalangea collateralia
• Transverse humeral ligamentligamentum transversum humeri
• Trapezoid ligamentligamentum trapezoideum
• UCL (elbow)ligamentum collaterale ulnare cubiti
• Ulnocarpal ligamentsligamentum ulnocarpeum palmare
• Volar plates (fingers)ligamenta interphalangea palmaria
• Volar plates (knuckles)ligamenta metacarpophalangea palmaria
• Wrist capsulecapsula articularis articulationis radiocarpeae
• Wrist collateral ligamentsligamentum collaterale radiale carpi

Lower limb

• Acetabular labrumlabrum acetabuli
• ACLligamentum cruciatum anterius
• Anterolateral ligament (ALL)Anterolateral ligament of knee
• Arcuate popliteal ligamentligamentum popliteum arcuatum
• ATFLligamentum talofibulare anterius
• Bifurcate ligamentligamentum bifurcatum
• CFLligamentum calcaneofibulare
• Deep MCLpars profunda ligamenti collateralis tibialis
• Deltoid ligamentligamentum collaterale mediale articulationis talocruralis
• Fibular head ligamentsligamentum anterius capitis fibulae
• Hip capsulearticulatio coxae; zona orbicularis
• Iliofemoral ligamentligamentum iliofemorale
• Infrapatellar fat padcorpus adiposum infrapatellare
• Interosseous membranemembrana interossea cruris
• Ischiofemoral ligamentligamentum ischiofemorale
• Joint capsulearticulatio genus; capsula articularis
• Lateral meniscusmeniscus lateralis
• LCLligamentum collaterale fibulare
• Ligament of the femoral headligamentum capitis femoris
• Lisfranc ligamentsligamenta cuneometatarsea interossea; ligamenta tarsometatarsea dorsalia
• Long plantar ligamentligamentum plantare longum
• MCLligamentum collaterale tibiale; pars superficialis ligamenti collateralis tibialis
• Medial meniscusmeniscus medialis
• Meniscopatellar ligamentligamentum meniscopatellare
• Meniscus rootsligamentum meniscotibiale laterale; ligamentum meniscotibiale mediale
• MPFLligamentum patellofemorale mediale
• MTP ligaments and plantar plateligamenta metatarsophalangea collateralia; ligamenta metatarsophalangea plantaria
• Oblique popliteal ligamentligamentum popliteum obliquum
• Obturator membranemembrana obturatoria
• PCLligamentum cruciatum posterius
• Popliteofibular ligamentligamentum popliteofibulare
• PTFLligamentum talofibulare posterius
• Pubofemoral ligamentligamentum pubofemorale
• Sacroiliac ligamentsligamentum sacroiliacum anterius; ligamentum sacroiliacum interosseum; ligamentum sacroiliacum posterius
• Sacrospinous ligamentligamentum sacrospinale
• Sacrotuberous ligamentligamentum sacrotuberale
• Short plantar ligamentligamentum calcaneocuboideum plantare
• Sole-side midfoot ligamentsligamenta cuneonavicularia plantaria; ligamenta metatarsea plantaria
• Spring ligamentligamentum calcaneonaviculare plantare
• Syndesmosis ligamentsligamentum tibiofibulare anterius; ligamentum tibiofibulare posterius; ligamentum tibiofibulare transversum; syndesmosis tibiofibularis
• Talocalcaneal interosseous ligamentligamentum talocalcaneum interosseum
• Talocalcaneal ligamentsligamentum talocalcaneum laterale; ligamentum talocalcaneum mediale; ligamentum talocalcaneum posterius
• Talonavicular ligamentligamentum talonaviculare
• Tibiofibular joint capsulearticulatio tibiofibularis
• Toe joint capsulesarticulationes metatarsophalangeae; articulationes interphalangeae pedis
• Toe ligamentsligamenta interphalangea collateralia pedis
• Top-of-midfoot ligamentsligamenta cuneonavicularia dorsalia; ligamenta metatarsea dorsalia
• Transverse acetabular ligamentligamentum transversum acetabuli
• Transverse ligamentligamentum transversum genus

Representative model, for educational purposes only.