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Appendecular Skeleton Flashcards

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Describe a fiberous joint.

A

Held together by fibrous connective tissue; there is little to no movement

ex: sutures

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Describe Cartilaginous joints

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Held together by cartilage.
Ex: Pubic symphosis
inter-vertebral disks

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Describe 5 charactersitics of Synovial joints.

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1) Articulated cartilage
2) Joint cavity
3) Articulated fibrous capsule
4) Synovial membrane
5) Synovial fluid

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What is the difference between tendons and ligaments?

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Ligaments connect bone to bone

tendons connect bone to muscle

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