Chapter 8 Flashcards
Structural is divided into
Fibrous
Cartilaginous
Synovial
Gomphoses are found
Only between a tooth and socket
Peg and socket is
Gomphoses joint
In synovial joints, bones are separated by
A fluid-containing joint cavity
What is the mobility of synovial joints?
All are diarthroses
Bursae are
Flattened fibrous sacs filled with synovial fluid
Tendon sheath is
Elongated bursa that wraps completely around a tendon
Nonaxial is
Slipping movements only
Uniaxial is
Movement in one plane
Biaxial is
Movement in two planes
Multiaxial is
Movement in or around all three planes
Flexion
Decreases the angle of the joint
Extension
Joint angle is increased
Hyperextension
Extension past normal
Dorsiflexion and Plantar flexion
Up (dorsi) and down (plantar) movement of the foot