BIO midterm Articulations Flashcards
1
Q
Articulation (joint)
A
contact between skeletal systems
2
Q
Arthrology
A
study of joints
3
Q
Arthritis
A
inflammation of joints
4
Q
joint stability is related to
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the shape of articular surfaces
intervening connective tissues
5
Q
3 classes of fulcrum
A
1st in the middle with force
2nd with resistant in middle
3rd effort in middle
6
Q
two ways to classify joints
A
CT Cartilage fluid
degree of movement
7
Q
Fibrous joints have
A
connective tissue between articulate surfaces called collagen and have no movement ex: amphiarthorisis
8
Q
cartilaginous example
A
epiphyseal plates
9
Q
synovial joint
A
between articulating surfaces just like fibrous
10
Q
six types of diarthrotic joints
A
gliding
hinge
pivot
ellipsoidal
saddle
ball and socket
