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Articulations Flashcards

1
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point of contact between bones (3)

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Articulation/Joint/Arthrosis

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2
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joint scope

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arthroscopy

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joint repair

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arthroplasty

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Joints are classified into these 2 major categories:

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  • Structural - Functional
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Structural system is base on (2):

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  1. Presence of fluid filled joint space 2. Type of connective tissue
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Functional system is based on:

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type of movement allowed at the joint

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Name the structural and functional type of joint: - No joint cavity -Bones of joints fit closely together - 3 types (syndesmoses, sutures, gomphoses

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Structural: Fibrous Joints Functional: Synarthroses

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joints in which fibrous bands (ligaments) connect 2 bones slightly movable

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Syndesmoses

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joints: - found only in the skull - have a thin layer of fibrous connective tissue - adjacent bones interlock with each other - slight movable joint in children - immovable in adults-become ossified

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Sutures

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10
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frontal bone suture that is ossified (has no connective tissue)

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Synotosis

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joint: - formed between the root of a tooth and the sockets (alveoli) of the mandible or maxillae - immovable joint when healthy

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Gomphoses

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12
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Fibrous tissue between root and bone in gomphoses joint

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periodontal membrane

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Name the structural and functional type of joint: - no joint cavity - bones of joints are joined together by hyaline cartilage or fibrocartilage - allow no motion to very little motion - 2 types (synchondroses, symphyses)

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Structural: Cartilaginous Functional: Amphiarthroses

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joint: - connecting material between articulating bones is hyaline cartilage - immovable

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Synchondroses

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joint: - with a pad or disc of fibrocartilage between 2 bones - most occur in midline of body - slight movement

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Symphyses

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Name the structural and functional type of joint: - freely movable - most numerous and anatomically complex joints - comprise a majority of the joints in the appendicular skeleton

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Structural: Synovial Joints Functional: Diarthroses

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17
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Structure of synovial joints (7):

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  1. Joint capsule (2 layers) 2. Synovial membrane 3. Articular cartilage 4. Joint cavity 5. Menisci 6. Ligaments 7. Bursae/Tendon sheath
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18
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The ____ _____ forms a complete casing around a synovial joint

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joint capsule

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The ____ ____ lines the inner surface of the joint capsule, and attaches to the margins of the articular cartilage

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synovial membrane

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2 functions of the synovial membrane:

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  • lubricates - nourishes
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Thin layer of hyaline cartilage that covers the articular surfaces of bones and reduces friction during movement, as well as absorbs shock

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articular cartilage

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small space between bones that allows for extensive movement

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joint cavity

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pads of fibrocartilage between articulating bones that usually divide the joint cavity into 2 separate spaces; allowing separate movements

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Menisci (articular disks)

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4 functions of menisci:

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  • shock absorption - better fit between articulating bones - larger contact surface for weight bearing - synovial fluid distribution across joint surfaces
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fibrocartilaginous lip that extends from joint socket and increases contact area between bones

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Labrum

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26
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____ deepens joint socket of shoulder and hip

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labrum

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27
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strong cords of dense, regular fibrous tissue that hold bones of synovial joint together more firmly

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ligaments

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sac-like structure surrounded by synovial membrane. It is filled with synovial fluid, and found between skin and bones, tendons and bones, muscles and bones, or ligaments and bones.

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Bursae

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29
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_____ cushion joint or facilitate movement of tendons

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bursae

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30
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tube-like bursae that wrap around tendons that receive a lot of wear and tear

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Tendon (synovial) sheaths

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31
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____ are extension of the joint capsule but wraps around tendon. It protects tendon as it slides back and forth with movement.

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Tendon (synovial) sheaths

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32
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The 3 types of synovial joints are:

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  • uniaxial - biaxial - multiaxial
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33
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synovial joints that permit movement around 1 axis and in only 1 plane

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Uniaxial

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34
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pivot joints and hinge joints are types of _____ synovial joints.

35
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the convex surface of one bone fits into the concave surface of another bone

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hinge joints

36
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a projection of one bone articulates with a ring or notch of another bone

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pivot joints

37
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synovial diarthroses that permit movement around 2 perpedicular axes in 2 perpendicular planes

38
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articulating ends of the bones resemble reciprocally shaped miniature saddles these are only in the thumb

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saddle joints

39
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joint where condyle fits into an elliptical socket

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Condyloid (ellipsoidal) joints

40
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The distal end of the radius fitting into the depression of the carpal bones (scaphoid, lunate, triquitrum) is an example of what type of joint?

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Condyloid, biaxial, synovial joint

41
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Synovial joints that permit movements around 3 or more axes in 3 or more planes

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multiaxial

42
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The shoulder joint is an example of what type of joint?

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Ball and socket, multiaxial, synovial

43
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relatively flat articulating surfaces that allow sliding movements along various axes

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gliding joints

44
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Name the structure

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Articular Cartilage

45
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Name the type of synovial joint

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ball and socket joint (multiaxial)

46
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Name the component

47
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Name the component

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compact bone

48
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Name the component

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compact bone

49
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Name the type of joint

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Condyloid joint

50
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Name the type of synovial joint

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Gliding joint

51
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Name the type of joint

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Gomphoses, Fibrous Joint

52
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Name the type of synovial joint

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Hinge Joint

53
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name the component

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Joint capsule

54
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Name the component

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joint cavity (contains synovial fluid)

55
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name the component

56
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name the types of synovial joints

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green: hinge joint
blue: pivot joint
red: saddle joint
yellow: condyloid
orange: ball and socket
pink: gliding joint

57
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name the component

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periosteum

58
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name the type of synovial joint

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pivot joint

59
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name the type of synovial joints

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pivot joints

60
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name the joint

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pubic symphesis cartilaginous

61
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name the type of synovial joint

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saddle joint

62
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name the component

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spongy bone

63
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name the type of joint

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sutures, fibrous

64
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name the type of joint

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sympheses cartilagenous

65
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name the type of joint

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synchondroses cartilaginous

66
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name the type of joint

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syndesmoses fibrous

67
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name the component

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synovial fluid

68
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name the component

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synovial membrane

69
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name the type of joint

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uniaxial synovial

70
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What type of movement occurs within the intercarpal jts, intertarsal jts, and articular facets of vertebrae?

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gliding movement

71
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assessment used to determine the extent of joint injury

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ROM range of Motion assessment

72
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ROM is measured by an intrument called:

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goniometer

73
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The shoulder consists of these 3 joints:

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  • glenohumeral
  • sternoclavicular
  • acromioclavicular
74
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4 structures that strengthen the shoulder joint:

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  • ligaments
  • muscles
  • tendons
  • bursae
75
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What 2 joints make up the elbow?

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  • humeroulnar joint
  • humeroradial joint
76
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inflammation of the elbow bursa:

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Olecranon bursitis

77
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Blows to the “funny bone” are really hitting what?

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the ulnar nerve

78
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dislocation or subluxation of the radial head is sometimes called:

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Nursemaid’s Elbow

79
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What articulations make up the wrist joint?

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  • radiocarpal joint
  • intercarpal/midcarpal joints
80
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most common wrist fracture:

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fracture of radial styloid process (AKA Colles’ fracture/Dinner-fork deformity)

81
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The hand is comprised of 3 categories of synovial joints

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  • carpometacarpal joints
  • metacarpophalangeal joints
  • interphalangeal joints
82
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articulation between the carpal bones and the metacarpal bones:

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carpometacarpal joints

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