Chapter 9 Joints(articulation) Flashcards
Meaning of the word articulation
Joint
Term for a joint where the bones fused together
Synostosis
Term for the joint where the bones are fused by plate of cartilage
Synchrondrosis
Joint that has a slight amount of movement
Amphiarhrosis
Term for a joint that doesn’t move
Synarthrosis
Term for a freely moving joint
Diarthrosis
This classification of joints is based on how much joints move
Functional
This classification of joints is based on the type of tissue found between bones
Structural
Type of tissue found in a synovial membrane
Areolar
Synovial membrane “pads” found around joints
Bursae
Hinge joints would have this type of structural classification
Synovial
Ball and socket joints would have this type of structural classification
Synovial
Injury to a joint ligaments (often torn)
sprain
Synovial membranes that cover the connections between muscle and bone
Tendon sheaths
Functional classification of a gomphosis
Synarthrosis