Amphiarthrosis Flashcards
1
Q
What is Amphiarthrosis?
A
-More moveable than synarthrosis
-Stronger than freely moveable joints
2
Q
What are the two types of amphiarthrotic joints?
A
1.) Syndesmosis
2.) Symphysis
3
Q
What is Syndesmosis?
A
Where the bones are connected by ligaments, such as tibia/fibula (eversion-sole of foot faces outward)