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Chapter 8 Flashcards

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What is a synathrosis joint

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No movement

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What is gomphosis joint

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Binds teeth to sockets

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What is a diathrosis joint

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Freely moveable

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What is a amphiarthrosis joint

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Little movement allowed

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What secretes synovial fluid

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Synovial membrane

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What is a bursa

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Small pocket filled with synovial fluid. Reduces friction

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What is a meniscus

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Pad of fibrocartilage between bones in a joint

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What is the difference between a capsular ligament and a extrinsic ligament

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Capsular is within the joint

Extrinsic is separate from the joint

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What is a luxation

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Dislocation.

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What is flexion and extension

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Flexion is a movement that decreases the angle of the joint

Extension is a movement that increases the angle

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What is an upward movement with the foot called

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Dorsiflexion

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What is it called when you stand on your tip toes

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Plantar flexion

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What’s the difference between adduction and abduction

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Abduction is movement away from axis. Spreading fingers apart
Adduction is the opposite. Put fingers together

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What is a herniated disc

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Nucleus breaks through and protrudes into vertebral canal

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What Is osteopenia

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Inadequate ossification leading to loss of bone mass

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What is osteoporosis

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Bone loss that affects normal function

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What joint has the greatest range of motion

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The shoulder joint

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What forms the hip joint

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Head of femur into the acetabulum

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What’s the difference between mcl and lcl

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Mcl is medial support and lcl is lateral support

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What is the popliteal ligaments

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Run between femur and heads of tibia/fibula

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What is osteoarthritis

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Degenerative arthritis brought upon general wear and tear on joints

Anatomy 1C (4 decks)

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