Chapter 7 Joints Flashcards
What does arthro mean?
joint
What is the level of movement in a synarthrotic joint?
no movement
What is the level of movement in an amphiarthrotic joint?
little movement
What is the level of movement in the diarthrotic joints?
freely moveable
What is a defining characteristic of synovial joints?
they move freely
What type of joints are synovial joints?
diarthrotic
name the pink highlighted section of the synovial joint
articular hyaline cartilage
What capsule that protects and surrounds the entire joint?
fibrous/synovial capsule
What are the two components of the articular capsule within the synovial capsule surrounding the synovial joint?
fibrous membrane
synovial membrane
name the pink highlighted part of the synovial joint
synovial membrane
name the pink highlighted part of the synovial joint
fibrous membrane
What does the articular capsule come up against on the bone?
periosteum
What kind of tissue is the fibrous membrane?
dense irregular connective tissue
Name the pink highlighted section of the synovial joint
synovial cavity
What does the synovial membrane secrete?
a slippery fluid into the synovial cavity
what is the slippery fluid secreted by the synovial cavity called?
synovial fluid
name the pink highlighted section
periosteum
name the pink highlighted part
ligament
name the pink highlighted part
fibrous capsule
name the pink highlighted part
synovial membrane
name the pink highlighted part
articular hyaline cartilage
name the pink highlighted part
articulating bone
name the pink highlighted part
synovial cavity
What two types of ligaments do joints have?
extracapsular
intracapsular
What is bursa?
a sac filled with synovial fluid that creates soft space between two body parts that move near one another
What is a tendon sheath?
a longer bursa that surrounds a tendon