Cartilage Flashcards

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Joints AKA

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Articulations

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Combining form for joint

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arthr/o

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Synarthroses

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Allow no movement

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Amphiarthroses

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Allow slight movement

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Diarthroses

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Allow free movement

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Suture

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A jagged line where bones join and form a nonmovable joint

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Fontanelle

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A soft spot remaining at the junction of sutures that usually closes after birth

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Symphysis

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A joint where 2 bones join and are held firmly together so that they function as one bone

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Symphysis AKA

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Cartilaginous joint

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10
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Diarthroses joint example

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Synovial Joint

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Synovial joint AKA

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Ball and socket joint

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Arthrodial or Condyloid joints

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Joints with oval joints that fit into a socket

Ex carpal joints

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Trochoid Joints

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Pulley shaped joints like the connection between the atlas to the axis

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Hinge Joints

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Allow motion in one plane or direction

Ex canine stifle or elbow joints

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Gliding Joints

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Move or glide over each other

(Ex radioulnar joint or the articulating process between successive vertebrae)

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16
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Saddle Joints

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Located in the carpometacarpal joint of the thumb