Joints Flashcards
1
Q
what is the function involved with joint classification
A
- synarthroses (immoveable)
- amphiarthroses (slightly moveable)
- diarthroses (freely moveable)
2
Q
What are the three joint types
A
- cartilaginous (fibro of hyaline cartilage)
- fibrous (dense connective tissue)
- synovial (feely moveable)
3
Q
what are cartilaginous joints
A
- slightly moveable joints
- synchondroses
- symphysis
4
Q
what are fibrous joints
A
- fixed joint
- sutures
- syndesmosis
- gomphosis
5
Q
what are synovial joints
A
- freely moveable
- articular cartilage
- synovial fluid
6
Q
what are the types of synovial joints
A
- gliding
- hinge
- pivot
- ellipsoid
- saddle
- ball and socket
7
Q
what are the joint arthrokinematics
A
- roll
- spin
- slide
