Axial/Appendicular Skeleton & Joints Flashcards by Jenny N | Brainscape

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Fibrous Joints

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Joints held together by collagenous

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Fibrous Joints Examples

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Suture: Frontal and pariental bones
Gomphosis: Teeth and mandible
Syndesmosis: Distal tibia and fibula

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Cartilaginous Joints

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Joints held together by cartilage

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Cartilaginous Joints Example

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Synarthrotic: Hyaline cartilage

- Amphiarthrotic: Fribrocartilage

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Synovial Joints

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Joints enclosed by synovial capsule

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Synovial Joints Example

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Ball and socket: Acetabulum and femur
Pivot: Atlas and axis
Saddle: Trapezium and first metacarpal
Hinge: Humerus and ulna
Plane: Between carpal bones
Condylar- Radius and scaphoid

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