Contemporary Classification (A. Fibrous Joints or Synarthrosis) Flashcards
What term is now used to identify the synarthrosis joint type?
Fibrous joints
What is the name given to a condition in which bones are fused together by bone?
Synostosis
What is the condition in which teeth are abnormally aligned during closure of the mouth?
Malocclusion
The fibrous connective tissue holding the seams of the skull together are called what?
Sutural ligaments
What type of ossification pattern and suture appearance typically forms the true suture?
Intramembraneous ossification; interlocking edges
What are the classifications of true sutures (sutura vera) based on suture appearance?
Serrate, denticulate, and limbous
What are the classic examples of the serrate suture?
Sagittal suture and metopic suture
The sagittal or metopic sutures would be examples of which suture classification?
Serrate suture
What are the classic examples of the denticaulate suture?
Lambdoid suture and sagittal suture (posterior part)
The lambdoid suture or the posterior part of the sagittal suture would be examples of which suture classification?
Denticulate suture
Which suture classification demonstrates interlocking and overlapping characteristics?
Limbous suture
What are the classic examples of the limbous suture?
Coronal suture (inferior part)and temporo-parietal suture (inferior part)
The inferior part of the coronal suture or the inferior part of the temporo-parietal suture would be examples of which suture classification?
Limbous suture
What type of ossification pattern and suture appearance typically forms the false suture?
Endochondral ossification; non-interlocking edges
What are the classifications of false sutures (sutura notha) based on suture appearance?
Squamous and harmonia