Chapter 9 Joints Flashcards
What are the 4 types of joints? Common name
Boney
Fibrous
Cartilaginous
Synovial
What are the 4 types of joints? Proper
Synostosis - boney
Synarthrosis - fibrous
Amphiarthrodial - cartilaginous
Diarthrodial - synovial
Where do we find Boney joints?
Mandible, sacrum, coccyx, at fused growth plates
What are the 3 types of fibrous joints? And where can you find each?
Sutures - skull
Gomphoses - Alveoli (teeth sockets)
Syndesmoses - interossious membranes in between radius/ulna and tibia/fibula
What are the 2 types of cartilaginous joints and where do we find them?
Syncondroses - (hyaline) -Growth plates -1st rib w/ sternum Symphyses - (fibrous) -Intervertebral disks/pubic symphysis
Which joint types are the most movable?
Synovial
What are the important structural features of synovial joints?
- Articular hylaine cartilage
- Joint cavity
- Synovial Membranes/fluid
Where do we see fibrous cartilage in synovial joints?
Temporomandibular joint has articular disk
Knees have menisci
What accessory structures are associated with synovial joints?
Tendons - ligaments - bursa - tendon sheaths
Mane the sits muscles/tendons
Supraspinatus
Infraspinatus
Teres Minor
Subscapularis
What is the name for popping a joint back into its socket?
Reduction