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Arthrology Flashcards

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Science of the ligamentous system
Science study of joints and articulations

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Arthrology

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Other term or synonym of arthrology

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Syndesmology

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They are formed when 2 or more bones are united by FIBROUS, ELASTIC, OR CARTILAGINOUS or by the combination of the three

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Articulation or Joints

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A connective tissue bonds that connect muscle to bone

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Tendon

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A connective tissue bonds that extends from bone to bone

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Ligament

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It is found within the joints and are surrounded by the synovial membrane

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Intracapsular (intra-articular) ligaments

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Menisci is found

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Intracapsular (intra articular) ligament

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It is external to the joint capsule.
It includes collateral, dorsal, palmer, plantar and annular ligaments

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Extracellular (periarticular) ligaments

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It lies in the medial and lateral aspect of a joint

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Collateral ligament

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10
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It lies in front of and behind the joint

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Dorsal and Palmar (plantar) ligaments

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It surrounds the joint and their fibers generally circle the joint to strengthen and protect the capsule

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Annular ligament

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What are the 2 classification of joints according to number of articulations

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Simple joints
Compound bones

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  1. Articulation of more than 2 articulating bones
  2. Articulation of 2 articulating bones
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  1. Compound joints
  2. Simple joints
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What are the classification of joints based on function

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Fibrous joints
Cartilaginous joints
Synovial joints

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It has no joint cavity and it is United by fibrous tissue

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Fibrous joint ( Synarthrosis)

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The three types of fibrous joints

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Syndesmosis
Suture
Gomphosis

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17
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It has a considerable amount of intervening connective tissue
Ex is the temporohyoid joint

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Syndesmosis

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It is the joints of the flat bones of the skull

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Suture

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It is the joints of the flat bones of the skull

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Suture

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What are the types of suture

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Serrated suture
Squamous suture
Plane suture
Foliate suture
Schindylesis

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They articulates by means of reciprocally alternating processes and depressions

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Serrated suture

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One that articulates by reciprocally beveled edges wherein it is a fetal cranium at birth and absorbs shock

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Squamous sture

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One in which bones meet at an essentially right angled edge or surface

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Plane suture

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Uneven jagged edges of bones interlock

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Schindylesis

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A suture with extreme stability
One in which the edge of one bone fits into a fissure or recess of an adjacent bone

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Foliate suture

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The implantation of teeth in the alveoli

27
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United by cartilage with no intervening joint cavity

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Cartilaginous joint

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A type of cartilaginous joint wherein it is usually temporary and is a hyaline cartilage that unites the bone

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Synchondrosis, Hyaline cartilage joints/ Primary joints

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A fibrocartilage that unites the bone

30
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It facilitates mobility and it is the movable joint in the body

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Synovial joint (True joint / Diarthrosis)

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Other name for synovial joint

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True joint or diarthrosis

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the uniting medium of a synovial joint

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Joint capsule

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Characteristics of joint

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Joint capsule
Joint cavity
Articular cartilage

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Inner vascular connective tissue

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Synovial membrane

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Outer and is mainly of yellow elastic tissue collateral ligaments thickening of fibrous layer

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Fibrous membrane

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It is usually hyaline and it covers articular surfaces with no blood vessels and nerves

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Articular cartilage

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It is usually hyaline and it covers articular surfaces with no blood vessels and nerves

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Articular cartilage

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Articular surfaces are plane and allow gliding movement

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Plane joints

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Articular surfaces are plane and allow gliding movement

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Plane joints

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A cylindrical surface of one joint fits in the through shape of the other
Ex is the elbow joint.

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Hinge joint

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The rounded end of one bone forms into a ring formed by the other bone plus a ligament

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Trochoid / Pivot joint

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The egg-shaped surface of one bone fits into the concave surface of the other

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Condylar joint

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Opposing joint surfaces are concavo-convex

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Saddle joint

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Spherical head or one bone fits into the socket of the other
Aka multi axial bone
Ex. Hipjoint and shoulder joint

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Ball and socket

45
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And elongation of one surface at a right angle to the other forming an ellipse

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Ellipsoidal joint

46
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Rotation of the appendage from the supine position so the palmer or plantar surfaces of the paw faces ventrally

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Rotation of appendage so the palmer or plantar surface faces medically and dorsally

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Supination

48
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2nd most common hick problem

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Osteochondrosis

49
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Removal of the distance phalanges through the distal interphalangeal joint in cats

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Dewclawing or onychectomy

50
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Formerly known as round ligament of the femur

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Ligament of the head of femur

51
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A pathological movement of the tibia cranial to the femur due to rupture of the cranial cruciate ligament

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Cranial (anterior) drawer design

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The inflammation of stifle

53
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The yes joint

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Atlanto-occipital joint

54
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No joint

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Atlantoaxial joint

55
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Hock joint

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Tarsal joint

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