joints Flashcards

1
Q

arth-

A

join

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2
Q

articulation between

A

bones or between bones and cartilage

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3
Q

joints are classified according to

A

degree of movement they permit their tissue to structure

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4
Q

diarthroses

A

permits free movement

most numerous in the body and most complex

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5
Q

4 movable joints

A

hinge
ball and socket
gliding
pivot

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6
Q

gliding

A

joint surfaces are flat

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7
Q

pivot

A

joints move in a pivot-like motion

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