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A&P - Chapter 14 (Part 1) Flashcards

1
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What is another word for articulation?

A

Joints

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2
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How are joints classified? (2)

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  1. Structure

2. Function

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3
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What are 3 types of structures for joints?

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  1. Fibrous
  2. Cartilaginous
  3. Synovial
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4
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What are 3 types of movements in joints?

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  1. Synarthroses
  2. Amphiarthroses
  3. Diarthroses
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5
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What kind of movement is synarthroses?

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No movement

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What kind of movement is amphiarthroses?

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Slight movement

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7
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What kind of movement is diarthroses?

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Free movement

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Arthro

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Joint

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9
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Syn

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Joined/together

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Amphi

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On both sides

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Di

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Two/twice

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12
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What kind of movement is fibrous?

A

Synarthroses

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13
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What is an example of synarthroses?

A

Sutures

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14
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What does hyoid do?

A

Connects the neck

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15
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What kind of movement is cartilaginous?

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Amphiarthroses

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16
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What is an example of ampiarthroses?

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Pubis symphysis

17
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What kind of movement is synovial?

A

Diarthroses

18
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What is an example of diarthroses?

19
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What are 3 subtypes of fibrous?

A
  1. Syndesmoses
  2. Sutures
  3. Gomphoses
20
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Syndesmoses

A

Is the ligaments that connect bones that dont move

21
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What is an example of syndesmoses?

A

Distal radioulnar joint

22
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Where are sutures only found?

A

In the skull

23
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What do sutures look like?

A

Interlocking ‘teeth-like’ projections connect bones

24
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Gomphoses

A

Joints between teeth roots and jaw bones

25
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What is a result of sutures in babies?

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When the soft spots on there head come and fuse together

26
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What are 2 subtypes of cartilaginous?

A
  1. Synchondroses

2. Symphyses

27
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Synchondroses

A

Hyaline cartilage between bones

28
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Where do you find examples of synchondroses? (2)

A
  1. Between sphenoid and occipital bone

2. Between 1st rib and sternum

29
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What is a temporary example of synchondroses?

A

Growth plate

30
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Symphyses

A

A pad or disk of fibrocartilage connects the bone

31
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What is an example of symphyses?

A

Pubis symphysis

32
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What kind of movement occurs in symphyses?

A

Limited movement

33
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What is the most numerous type of joint in the body?

A

Synovial

- diarthroses

34
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What is the most complex type of joint in the body?

A

Synovial

- diarthroses

35
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What are most joints in the body that consist of synovial?

A

Appendicular skeleton

36
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Capsule

A

Is an envelope surrounding a synovial joint

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