Joint Classifications Flashcards
What are the three functional movements?
Synarthrosis
Amphiarthrosis
Diarthrosis
What type of movement is allowed for synarthrosis?
Immovable
What type of movement is allowed for amphiarthrosis?
Slightly movable
What type of movement is allowed for Diarthrosis?
Freely movable
What are the Structural movements of Synarthrosis?
Synostosis
Synchondrosis
Suture
Gomphosis
What are the structural movements of Amphiarthrosis?
Symphysis
Syndesmosis
What are the structural movements of Diarthrosis?
Synovial
What type of tissue is synostosis? Provide an example.
Bone
Fused epiphyseal plate
What type of tissue is synchondrosis? Provide an example.
Cartilage (hyaline)
Epiphyseal plate before fusion
What type of tissue is suture? Provide an example.
Fibrous
Sutures of skull
What type of tissue is symphysis? Provide an example.
Cartilage (fibrouscartilage)
Vertebral interbody joint (intervertebral disc)
What type of tissue is syndesmosis? Provide an example.
Fibrous Intermediate tibiofibular (interosseous membrane)
What type of tissue is synovial? Provide an example.
Synovial Cavity and multiple tissues
What type of tissue is suture? Provide an example
Fibrous
Periodontal ligament between teeth and jaw
What are the 3 Fibrous joints?
Suture
Syndesmosis
Gomphoses