chapter 9 - joints Flashcards

1
Q

what is an immovable joint?

A

synarthrosis

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2
Q

what is a slightly movable joint?

A

ampiarthrosis

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3
Q

what is a freely movable joint?

A

diarthrosis

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4
Q

which joint has no synovial cavity and dense irregular connective tissue?

A

fibrous joints

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5
Q

which joint has no synovial cavity and is held together by cartilage?

A

cartilaginous joints

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6
Q

what joint has a synovial cavity and an articular capsule (dense irregular CT)?

A

synovial joint

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7
Q

what joint moves in a back and fourth and side to side motion?

A

plane joint

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8
Q

what joint is a convex surface that fits into a convoke surface of another, opening and closing, acting like a hinge?

A

hinge joint

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9
Q

what type of joints allows for rotation on its longitudinal axis?

A

pivot joint

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10
Q

what type of joint allows for movements in two planes (flexion/extension and ab/adduction)?

A

condyloid joint

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11
Q

what plane does flexion and extension occur in?

A

sagittal plane

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12
Q

what plane does abduction and adduction occur in?

A

frontal (coronal) plane

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13
Q

what plane does lateral flexion occur in?

A

frontal plane

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14
Q

what is dorsiflexion?

A

toes pointing up

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15
Q

what is plantar flexion?

A

toes pointing down

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