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Canine Thoracic Limb -> Arthrology Flashcards

1
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What type of joint has limited movement with intervening connective tissue?

A

Fibrous

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2
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What type of joint is formed by union of some cartilage?

A

Cartilaginous

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3
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What is the type of joint of extremities and has the greatest degree of movement?

A

Synovial

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4
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what is the name for the space of the cavity in joints?

A

joint cavity

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5
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what are the two layers of the joint capsule?

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outer fibrous layer
inner synovial membrane

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6
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what lubricates the surfaces of synovial joints?

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synovial fluid

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7
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what is the name of cartilage that is typically hyaline cartilage and covers articular surfaces?

A

articular cartilage

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what type of joint is the glenohumeral joint?

A

ball & socket joint

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9
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what are the actions of the glenohumeral joint?

A

extend & flex shoulder

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10
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what is the name of thickening in the joint capsule where bones move the least?

A

collateral ligaments

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11
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what muscles stabilize the glenohumeral joint laterally preventing luxation?

A

supraspinatus m.
infraspinatus m.

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12
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what muscles stabilize the glenohumeral joint medially preventing luxation?

A

subscapularis m.
coracobrachialis m.

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13
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where is the location of the glenohumeral joint in the body?

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shoulder

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14
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what are the two glenohumeral ligaments in the outer fibrous layer of the joint capsule?

A

medial & lateral gelnohumeral ligament

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15
Q

what type of joint is the cubital joint?

A

hinge joint

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16
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as a compound joint, what are the components of the cubital joint?

A

condyle of humerus
head of radius
trochlear nothc of ulna

17
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where is the location of the cubital joint in the body?

A

elbow

18
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what are the actions of the cubital joint?

A

extend & flex elbow

19
Q

what are the collateral ligaments of the cubital joint arising from the epicondyles of the humerus?

A

lateral (ulnar) collateral ligament
medial (radial) collateral ligament

20
Q

what is the name of the ligament in the cubital joint uniting the radius and ulna proximally?

A

interosseous ligament

21
Q

where does the aconeal process of the ulna project into, making luxation of the elbow uncommon?

A

olecranon fossa of humerus

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