Arthrology Flashcards
Immoveable
Fibrous, Synarthrosis
Suture, Gomphosis
Slightly Moveable
Cartilagenous, Amphiarthrosis
Symphysis (Fibrocartilage), Synchondrosis (Hyaline Cartilage)
Freely Moveable (Types and Characteristics)
Synovial, Diarthrosis
Ball and Socket - Shoulder and Hip, Hinge (Ginglymus) - Knee and Elbow, Pivot - Radius and Neck, Sliding/Gliding (Arthroidal) - Metacarpals/Metatarsals
Capsule, Capsular Space, Synovial Membrane, Synovial Fluid, Articular Cartilage, Disc (TMJ)/Menisci (Knee)
TMJ is both a sliding and a hinge joint, known as ginglymoarthroidal joint
Knee (Ligaments and Cartilages)
2 Extracapsular: Lateral (fibular) Collateral Ligament (LCL), Medial (tibial) Collateral Ligament (MCL)
2 Intracapsular: Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL), Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL)ACL Lateral to Medial, MCL Medial to Lateral
Medial Meniscus and Lateral Meniscus
“Student’s Bursa”
Olecranon Bursa
Bursa
Synovial sacs or tubes (sheath)
Labrum
Lines Glenoid Fossa, giving it more concavity/depth