Chapter 5: The Nervous, Skeletal, and Muscular Systems Flashcards
1
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arthrokinematics
A
description of joint surface movement: roll, slide, or spin
2
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Synovial Joint
A
Joint with a fluid filled joint capsule
3
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Non-axial Joint
A
Gliding joint that moves in one plane “front to back or side to side”
4
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hinge joint
A
uniaxial joint allowing movement in one direction
-elbow, toe, ankle
5
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saddle joint
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thumb
one bond looks like a saddle with the articulating bone straddling it like a rider
6
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pivot joints
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one direction
top of spring
proximal radioulnar joint at the elbow
7
Q
ball and socket joints
A
most mobile
shoulder and hip
8
Q
NONsynovial joints
A
no joint capsule, cartilage
skull
9
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ligaments
A
fibrous tissue that connect bone to bone
10
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ligaments are made up off
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collagen and elastin
