Arthrology (joints)

Question 1

Structural classification

Answer 1

synovial, fibrous and cartilaginous

Question 2

functional classification

Answer 2

synarthroses-immovable
aphiarthroses-slight movement
diarthtoses-free movement(only synovial)

Question 3

fibrous joint examples

Answer 3

present in skull btw plates(fusion when becoming adult), under teeth

Question 4

Cartilaginous joints examples

Answer 4

intervertebral discs

Question 5

synovial fluid functions

Answer 5

-lubricates
-supplies nutrients/removes waste
nutrients for chondrocytes in cartilage

Question 6

osteoarthritis

Answer 6

deterioration and loss of articular cartilage, affects weightbearing joints, loss of mobility

Question 7

Synovitis

Answer 7

inflamassion in the synovial membrane, can be cause by arthritis or trauma

Question 8

Articular cartilage composition

Answer 8

type II collagen
chondrocytes
proteoglycans
water and salts
glycoproteins

Question 9

3 layers of cartilage

Answer 9

Superficial Tangenital zone
middle zone
deep zone

Question 10

Based on what are joints classified structurally

Answer 10

presence of cavity, connective tissue

Question 11

Synarthroses (fibrous joint)

Answer 11

sutures, syndesmoses, gomphoses

Question 12

ampiarthroses(cartilaginous joints)

Answer 12

synchondroses

symphyses

Question 13

diarthroses(synovial joints)

Answer 13

arthrodial, trochoid, ellipsoid, sellaris, spheroid, ginglymus

Question 14

synovial joint structure

Answer 14

synovial cavity, synovial fluid, articular capsule, articular cartilage

Question 15

synovial fluid composition

Answer 15

hyaluronic acid, interstitial fluid

Question 16

synovial membrane composition

Answer 16

areolar tissue