Articulations and their Movements -- FIBROUS JOINTS---notes Flashcards
1
Q
How is the joint held together?
A
Small(usually) ligaments join the bone.
2
Q
How does it move?
A
NO movement. It is Synarthrotic meaning without movement.
3
Q
What does Synarthrotic mean?
A
Without movement
4
Q
What are sutures?
A
Seams between skull bones (which are attached via tiny ligaments)
5
Q
What is Syndesmoses?
A
Joint in the gap between radius & ulna
6
Q
What is Gomphoses?
A
Joints between the teeth and teeth sockets
