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Classification of joints by structure are

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  1. Fibrous joint : connected by dense regular connective tissue.
  2. Cartilaginous joint: connected by cartilage.
  3. Synovial joint: connected by synovial fluid or joint cavity.
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What type of the fibrous joint is located in the Tibia & Fibula/ Radius & Ulna?

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Interosseous membrane (Syndesmoses)

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What type of the fibrous joint is located in the Skull bone?

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Sutures

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What type of the fibrous joint is located in the Gum joint?

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Gomphoses

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What type of cartilage is the Epiphyseal plate and Costochondral joints made up of?

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Hyaline cartilage

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What are the types of Synovial joint based on movement?

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  1. Plane/Gliding joint
  2. Hinge joint
  3. Pivot joint
  4. Condyloid joints
  5. Saddle joints
  6. Ball & socket joint
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Intercarpal and intertarsal are examples of what type of Synovial joints?

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Plane/Gliding joint

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Elbow joint and knee joints are examples of what type of Synovial joints?

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Hinge joint

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Atlanto-axial and Radio-ulna are examples of what type of Synovial joints?

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Pivot joints

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Radio carpal(wrist) and metacarpopjalangeal (knuckles) are examples of what type of Synovial joints?

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Condyloid joint

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Carpometacarpal (thumb) and sternoclavicular are examples of what type of Synovial joints?

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Saddle joint

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Coal (hip) and Glenohumeral (shoulder) are examples of what type of Synovial joints?

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Ball & socket joint

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Symphyses are joined by what type of cartilage?

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Fibrocartilage

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Synchondroses joints is joined by what type of cartilage?

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Hyaline cartilage

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What are the 3 different types of Fibrous joints?

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  1. Sutures.
  2. Syndesmoses.
  3. Gomphoses.
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Classification of joints based on function/movement.

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  1. Synarthrosis: Immovable joint
  2. Amphiarthrosis: Slightly immovable joint.
  3. Diarthrosis: freely movable joint.
17
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All Synovial joints are Diarthrosis.

True or False.

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True

18
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Functions of the Synovial fluid

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  1. Lubricate the articular cartilage
  2. Nourish the articular cartilage chrondrocytes
  3. Acts as a shock absorber.

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