Articulations: General Features Flashcards
What are the three types of Structural joints?
Synovial, fibrous, and cartilaginous
What are the three types of functional joints?
Diarthroses, Amphiarthrosis, Synarthrosis
What type of joint is held together by fiborous tissues, has no joint cavity, and is immovable?
Fiborous
What is the joint where teeth articulate with aveoli?
Gomphosis
What type of joint is a gomphoses?
Synarthrosis fibrous joint
What is the articulation between long strands of tissue?
Syndesmoses
What type of joint is held together by cartilage and has no joint cavity?
Cartilaginous joints
What is the joining of hyline cartilage?
Synchondrosis
What type of joints are synchondrosis?
Synarthrosis cartilaginous
What is the Fibrocartilage pad between bones?
Symphysis
Where do you find symphyses?
Between the bodies of vertebrae
What type of joint is symphysis?
Amphiarthrosis cartilaginous
What are the most obvious type of joints?
Diarthrotic synovial joints
What type of joint is separated by a joint cavity, lubricated by synovial fluid, and enclosed in a fibrous joint capsule?
Synovial joints
What can Marfans syndrome lead to?
Hyper mobile joints
What makes the synovial fluid?
Inner synovial membrane
What makes the cracking sound in joints?
Synovial fluid
What connects bones to bones?
Ligaments
What contains the synovial fluid?
Bursae
What are modified elongated bursae?
Tendon sheaths
What acts as packing material?
Fat pads
What connects muscle to bone?
Tendons