Anatomy

Question 1

Types of joints

Answer 1

Synovial
Fibrous
Cartilaginous

Question 2

Synovial joint

Answer 2

Ends of bone covered in hyaline cartilage
Has joint cavity
Synovial membrane
Synovial fluid for lubrication
Ligaments support joint

Question 3

Types of synovial joint

Answer 3

Condyloid
Saddle
Hinge
Ball & socket
Pivot
Plane

Question 4

What is a joint

Answer 4

Skeletal bone to bone connection held together by fibrous, cartilaginous or synovial tissue (also known as articulations)

Question 5

Types of bones

Answer 5

Long bone
Short bones
Flat bones
Sesamoid bones
Irregular bones

Question 6

Sesamoid bones

Answer 6

bones impeded within tendon or muscle

Question 7

irregular bones

Answer 7

vertebra

Question 8

Epiphysis

Answer 8

End section of bone

Question 8

Metaphysis

Answer 8

Area of growth plate

Question 9

Diaphysis

Answer 9

Main shaft contains canal

Question 10

Endosteum

Answer 10

Covers inside of bone, fracture healing

Question 11

Periosteum

Answer 11

Covers the outside of the bone, tougher outside layer

Question 12

Medullary Cavity

Answer 12

Contains bone marrow

Question 13

What are joints needed for

Answer 13

Absorb shock
Movement
Stability
Function

Question 14

Condyloid joint

Answer 14

convex onto concave, oval shape fits into an elipsoidal cavity
metacarpophalangeal

Question 15

Saddle joint

Answer 15

Where one bone forms a support for other bone to rest on it

Question 15

Hinge joint