19. Joints Flashcards
1
Q
what are the 3 types of joints
A
synovial
fibrous
cartilaginous
2
Q
what are synovial joints like structurally
A
capsule filled with synovial fluid that separates synovial joints
3
Q
what do synovial joints allow
A
wide range of motion
4
Q
where are fibrous joints located
A
between 2 bones held closely together
5
Q
does fibrous joints allow range of motion
A
no
little or no movement occurs at fibrous joints
6
Q
where do cartilaginous joints occur
A
between 2 bones tightly connected by cartilage
7
Q
does cartilaginous joints allow range of motion
A
no
little or no movement occurs at fibrous joints