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Med School 🩺🥼👩‍⚕️ > Joints 🦴 > Flashcards

Joints 🦴 Flashcards

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Temporomandibular joint

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Combined hinge and ellipsoidal joint- has an articular disc that separates into superior and inferior.

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Zygapophyseal/ joints between articular processes of vertebrae

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Plane synovial joint ( between superior and inferior articulating processes)

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Symphysis menti/ mandibular joint

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Synchondrosis/1° cartilaginous

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What does syndesmosis mean?

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‘fastened with a belt’
Ligaments (kind of connective tissue!)
Immovable joints

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5
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Inferior tibiofibular joint

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Syndesmosis

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6
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Periodontal ligament is associated with?

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Gomphosis ( peg and socket kind in tooth)

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7
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What are fontanelles?

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Widened sutures/ membrane filled gaps in neonatal skull

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8
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Xiphisternal joint

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Synchondrosis/1° cartilaginous

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9
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Costochondral joints

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Synchondrosis

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10
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Costovertebral joints

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Plane synovial joints

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11
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Elbow joint

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Hinge synovial joint

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12
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Sutures of the skull

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Sutures! Immovable joint

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13
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Interphalangeal joints

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Hinge synovial joint

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14
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Acromioclavicular joint

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Plane synovial joint ( has intra-articular disc)

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15
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Superio radioulnar joint

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Pivot - ring fixed and radius moves kind

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16
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Knee joint

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Condylar / modified hinge joint

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Superior tibiofibular joint

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Plane synovial joint

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Inferior radioulnar joint

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Pivot joint

19
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Median atlanto-axial joint

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Pivot joint

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First carpometacarpal joint

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Saddle joint

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Carpometacarpal joints ( except first)

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Plane synovial joint

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Tarso metatarsal joint

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Plane synovial joint

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Ankle joint

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Hinge joint

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Metacarpophalangeal joints

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Ellipsoidal joint

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Incudomalleolar joint

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Saddle- the smallest of this kind

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Sternoclavicular joint

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Saddle joint

27
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Shoulder joint

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Ball and socket joint

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Atlanto-occipital joint

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Ellipsoid joint

29
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Joint between femur and patella

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Saddle joint

30
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Hip joint

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Ball and socket joint

31
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Incudostapedial joint

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Ball and socket joint ( smallest!)

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