Articulations Flashcards

1
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Functional classifications of articulations

A

Synarthrosis, Amphiarthrosis, Diarthrosis

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2
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Structural classifications of articulations

A

Fibrous, cartilaginous, synovial

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3
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Fibrous

A

Dense regular holds together.
Suture, Syndesmosis (longer fibers, filaments), Gomphosis (pegs held in sockets, teeth)

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Cartilaginous

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Synchondrosis-hyaline cartilage (some replaced by bone)
Symphysis-Fibrocartilage (restricted movement, shock absorption)

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5
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Synovial

A

most common joint
has joint cavity
lined with synovial membrane

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6
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Types of synovial joints

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Plane (gliding), hinge, pivot, condyloid (ellipsoid), saddle, ball/socket

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7
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Classifications of types of movement by axis

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non-axial=plane
uniaxial (move in one plane) l=hinge and pivot
biaxial (move in two perpendicular planes) =condylar/saddle
multiaxial (move in all 3 planes) = ball and socket

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8
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Angular

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Flexion, extension, abduction and adduction of the appendages

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Flexion

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Decreases bone angle

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10
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Extension

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Increases bone angle

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11
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Abduction

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Away from midline

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12
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Adduction

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Towards the midline

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13
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Circular

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rotation (medial, lateral, upward, downward), pronation, supination, circumduction

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14
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Medial rotation

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Anterior rotates towards midline

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15
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Lateral rotation

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Anterior rotates away from the midline

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16
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Upward rotation

A

Scapula, lateral edge rotates up

17
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Downward rotation

A

Scapula, lateral edge rotates down

18
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Pronation

A

Forearm, rotation of palm to face down

19
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Supination

A

Forearm, rotation of palm to face up

20
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Circumduction

A

Outlining a cone

21
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Special movements

A

Elevation, depression, protraction, retraction

22
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Elevation

A

Lifting a part superior

23
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Depression

A

Lowering a part inferiorly

24
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Protraction

A

Moving a part anteriorly

25
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Retraction

A

Moving a part posteriorly

26
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Opposition

A

Action of thumb and other finger brought together

27
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Reposition

A

Action of thumb and other finger brought back to original position

28
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Inversion

A

Foot
Plantar turned medially

29
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Eversion

A

Foot
Plantar turned laterally