JOINTS Flashcards
AMPHIARTHORISIS MEANS
ALLOW SLIGHT MOVEMENT
DIARTHROSIS MEANS
ALLOW FREE MOVEMENT
GOMPHOSIS MEANS
BOLTING TOGETHER
ELLIPSOIDAL MEANS
NOT CIRCULAR SHAPED
SYMPHYSIS MEANS
GROWING TOGETHER
STATE THE FUNCTION OF JOINTS
- ALLOW MOVEMENT
- TRANSMIT FORCES BETWEEN BONES
- ALLOW BONE GROWTH
TRUE/ FALSE
REGARDING FIBROUS JT:
A. IT IS SUBDIVIDED INTO SUTURES, GOMPHOSIS AND SYNDESOMOSIS
B. FREELY MOVABLE
C. IN GOMPHOSIS, THE BONES ARE CONNECTED BY THE DENSE FIBROUS CONNECTIVE TISSUES/ LIGAMENTS
D. IT HAS JOINT CAVITY
E. SKULL IS ONE OF THE FIBROUS JOINT
A. TRUE
B. FALSE (FIBROUS JT: IMMOVABLE -> SLIGHTLY MOVABLE)
C. FALSE (IN GOMPHOSIS, THE BONES ARE CONNECTED BY THE PERIODONTAL LIGAMENT
D. FALSE (NO JOINT CAVITY!)
E. TRUE
IN SUTURES, THE JOINT IS FILLED WITH ___.
IN SUTURES, THE JOINT IS FILLED WITH DENSE FIBROUS CONNECTIVE TISSUE
A. CAN A SUTURE MOVE?
B. THE IMPORTANCE OF HAVING A SUTURE.
C. WHERE DOES SUTURE CAN BE FOUND?
A. SUTURE CANNOT MOVE, IT IS IMMOVABLE
B. IT IS TO ALLOW THE SKULL TO GROW DURING EARLY AGE. THE SUTURE WILL OSSIFY AND DISSEPEAR DURING OLD AGE
C. LIMITED TO THE SKULL ONLY
WHAT IS THE EXAMPLE OF GOMPHOSIS?
TEETH AND ITS SOCKET (ALVEOLAR OF MANDIBLE/ MAXILLA)
A. WHAT IS THE LIGAMENT THAT CAN BE FOUND IN GOMPHOSIS?
B. DOES GOMPHOSIS MOVABLE?
A. PERIODONTAL LIGAMENT
B. NO, GOMPHOSIS IMMOVABLE
IN SYNDESMOSIS, THE BONES ARE UNITED BY ___.
IN SYNDESMOSIS, THE BONES ARE UNITED BY A THICK FIBROUS TISSUE/ LIGAMENTS
WHAT IS THE CHARACTERISTICS OF SYNDESMOSIS?
- THE BONES IN SYNDESMOSIS IS CONNECTED BY THE THICK FIBROUS TISSUE/ LIGAMENTS
- IT IS IMMOVABLE TO SLIGHTLY MOVABLE
- EXAMPLE: RADIO- ULNAR JT, DITAL TIBIO- FIBULAR JT
STATE 2 EXAMPLES OF SYNDESMOSIS.
- RADIO- ULNAR JT
- DISTAL TIBIO- FIBULAR JT
CARTILAGINOUS JT ARE BONE IN WHICH IT IS CONNECTED/ UNITED VIA THE ___.
CARTILAGE