BIOL 220: Ch. 9 Flashcards

Terms and Concepts from Chapter 9: Articulations

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articulation (joint)

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place where a bone meets another bone, cartilage, or teeth

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articulations vary in ____ and ____ and are classified into categories based on these qualities

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stability and mobility

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more mobility in an articulation means _____ and vice versa

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less stability

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classification of joints by structure

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fibrous
cartilaginous
synovial

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fibrous joint

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bones held together by dense regular connective tissue

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cartilaginous joint

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bones joined by cartilage

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synovial

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bones separated by fluid-filled joint cavity

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classification of joints by function

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synarthrosis
amphiarthrosis
diarthrosis

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fibrous joint types

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gomphoses
sutures
sydesmoses

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gomphoses and function

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joints between teeth and maxilia and mandible; synarthroses

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sutures and function

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joints between skull bones; synarthroses

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syndesmoses and function

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joints between parallel bones in the forearm and leg (radius and ulna, tibia and fibula); ampiarthroses

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cartilaginous joint types

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synchondroses

sympheses

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synchondroses and function

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bones joined by hyaline cartilage; synarthroses

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symphyses and function

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bones joined by pad of fibrocartilage; amphiarthroses

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synovial joint function

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diarthroses

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general anatomy of synovial joints (6)

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articular capsule
joint cavity
synovial fluid
articular cartilage
ligaments
nerves and blood vessels
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articular capsule (synovial joints) layers

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  • outer fibrous layer

- inner synovial membrane

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outer fibrous layer of articular capsule

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dense regular CT, strengthens joint

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inner synovial membrane of articular capsule

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secretes synovial fluid

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articular cartilage (synovial joint)

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articular surfaces in synovial joints are covered by hyaline cartilage; reduces friction and acts as shock absorber

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joint cavity (synovial joints)

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space between articulating bones; contains small amount of synovial fluid

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synovial fluid functions

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lubricates and nourishes articular cartilages
nourishes chondrocytes of articular cartilage
absorbs shock during compression of the joint

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ligaments (synovial joints)

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connect bone to bone; dense regular connective tissue; strengthen and reinforce capsule

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sensory nerves (synovial joints)
detect pain and amount of stretch in a joint
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blood vessels (synovial joints)
nourish tissues in the joint
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accessory structures surrounding synovial joints function to..
reduce friction and fill spaces
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accessory structures surrounding synovial joints (3)
bursae tendon sheaths fat pads
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bursae
sacs outside most synovial joints where ligaments, muscles, tendons, and/or bones rub; contain synovial fluid
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tendon sheaths
elongated bursae around tendons, particularly in confined areas (Wrist and ankle) where tendons rubs each other
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fat pads
packing material; also provide some protection
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types of synovial joints (movement)
uniaxial biaxial multiaxial
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uniaxial
joint moves in one place or axis
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biaxial
joints moves in two places or aces
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multiaxial
joint moves in three places or axes
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types of synovial joints are classified by ______ of articulating surfaces and amount of ____ allowed
shapes; movement
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types of synovial joint motion (4)
1. gliding motion 2. angular motion 3. rotational motion 4. special movements
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gliding motion
articular surfacs gliding back-and-forth or side-to-side; angle between bones does not change (i.e. plane joints usually)
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angular motion
increases or decreases the angle between bones
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types of angular motion (7)
``` flexion extension hyperextension lateral flexion abduction adduction circumduction ```
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flexion
a/p movement to decrease angle
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extension
a/p movement to increase angle
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hyperextension
extension beyond 180 degrees
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lateral flexion
flexion in coronal plane (bending spine in coronal plane)
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abduction
motion away from midline
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adduction
motion toward midline
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circumduction
circular movement of limb
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rotational motion
a bone turns on its longitudinal axis (i.e. turning back and forth in 'no' gesture)
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types of rotational motion (4)
lateral rotation medial rotation/ pronation supination
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lateral/medial rotation
limbs turning to and from median
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pronation
i.e. rotating palm towards posterior
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supination
i.e. rotating palm towards anterior
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special movements
occur only at specific joints
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special movement types (9)
``` depression elevation dorsiflexion plantar flexion inversion eversion protraction retraction opposition ```
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depression example
loosening the shoulders (opposite of shrug)
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elevation example
shrugging
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dorsiflexion example
flexing the foot towards the posterior
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plantar flexion exmaple
flexing the foot towards the anterior
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inversion example
turning the sole of the foot towards the medial
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eversion example
turning the sole of the foots towards the lateral
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protraction example
moving the head and jaw forward
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retraction example
moving the head and jaw backward
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opposition
holding the pinky and thumb together
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selected articulations of axial skeleton (2)
temporomandibular joint | intervertebral articulations
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temporomandibular joint
diarthrotic hinge joint between mandibular condyle and temporalbone
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temporomandibular disc feature
articular disc
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temporomandibular ligaments (3)
sphenomandibular stylomandibular temporomandibular (lateral)
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sphenomandibular
connected to sphenoid and mandible
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stylomandibular
connected to temporal bone (styloid process) and mandible
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temporomandibular
connection between temporal and mandible
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intervertebral articulation
ampiharthroses between vertebral bodies; diarthroses between articular processes
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vertebral bodies are separated by ....
intervertebral discs
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intervertebral discs contain and outer ____ and inner ____
- anulus fibrosus | - nucleus pulposus
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intervertebral articulation ligaments (~5)
``` anterior and posterior longitudinal interspinous supraspinous ligamentum nuchae lilgamentum flavum ```
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joints of pectoral girdle and upper limbs (5)
``` sternoclavicular joint acromioclavicular joint glenohumeral (shoulder) joint elbow joint radiocarpal (wrist) joint ```
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sternoclavicular joint
diarthrotic saddle joint between manubrium of sternum and sternal end of the clavicle
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sternoclavicular joint ligaments (~4)
atnerior and posterior sternoclavicular costoclavicular interclavicular
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acromioclavicular joint
diarthrosis between acromial end of clvicle and acromion of scapula
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ligaments of acromioclavicular joint
acromioclavicular | coracoclavicular
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glenohumeral joint
diarthrotic ball-and-socket joint between the head of humerus and glenoid cavity of scapula
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glenohumeral joint features (4)
fibrocartilaginous glenoid labrum ligaments rotator cuff muscles bursae
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glenohumeral ligaments
coraoacromial coracohumeral glenohumeral transverse humeral
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glenohumeral bursae (4)
subacromial subcoracoid subdeltoid subscapular
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elbow joint
diarthrotic hinge composed of humeroulnar and humeroradial joints
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elbow joint ligaments
radial collateral ulnar collateral anular
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radiocarpal (wrist) joint
diarthrotic condylar joint between the distal articular surface of radius and three proximal carpal bones
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three proximal carpal bones of radiocarpal joint
scaphoid, lunate, triquetrum
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joints of pelvic girdle and lower limbs (4)
hip (coxal) joint knee joint talocrural (ankle) joint joints of the foot
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hip (coxal) joint
diarthrotic ball-and-socket joint between head of femur and acetabulum of os coxae
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coxal joint features
articular capsule with retinacular fibers | ligaments
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coxal joint ligaments (4)
iliofemoral ischiofemoral pubofemoral ligament of head of femur
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knee joint
diarthrotic hinge joint between the femur, tibia, and patella largest and most complex joint in body
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features of knee joint
medial and lateral menisci | ligaments
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knee joint ligaments
patellar fibular collateral tibial collateral anterior and posterior cruciate (ACL and PCL )
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talocrural (ankle) joint
diarthrotic hinge joint composed of two articulations between distal end of tibia and talus and between distal end of fibula and the lateral aspect of the talus
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talocrural ligaments (~4)
deltoid lateral anterior and posterior tibiofibular
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joints of the foot and function (4)
``` diarthroses; intertarsal tarsometatarsa metatarsophalangeal (MP) interphalangeal (IP) ```
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intertarsal
plane joint between tarsals
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tarsometatarsal
plant joint between distal tarsal bones and metatrsal
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metatarsophalangeal (MP)
condylar joint between metatarsal and proximal phalanges
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interphalangeal (IP)
hinge joint between phalanges