joints Flashcards

1
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the three types of structural joints

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fibrous joints, cartilaginous joints, synovial joints

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2
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the three types of functional joints

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synarthroses, amphiarthroses, diarthroses

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3
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the joint that lacks a joint cavity and is held together by dense regular connective tissue

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fibrous joint

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4
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the joint that lacks a joint cavity and the bones are joined together by cartilage

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cartilaginous joints

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5
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these joints HAVE A FLUID FILLED JOINT CAVITY

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synovial joints

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6
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immovable joints

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synarthroses

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7
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slightly moveable joints

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amphiarthroses

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8
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freely moveable joints

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diarthroses

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9
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the three types of fibrous joints

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gomophoses, sutures, syndesmoses

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10
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example of gomophoses

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articulations of the root of the individual teeth with the sockets of the mandible and the maxilla

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11
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gomophoses are functionally classified as

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synarthroses

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12
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a tooth is firmly held in place by fibrous ____ _____

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periodontal ligaments

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13
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example of sutures

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the sutures of the skull

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14
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sutures are functionally classified as

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synarthroses

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15
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when sutures ossify they are called

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synostoses

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16
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example of syndesmoses

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interosseous membrane

17
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fibrous joints in which articulating bones are joined by long strands of dense regular connective tissue only

A

syndesmoses

18
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syndesmoses are functionally classified as

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amphiarthroses

19
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the two types of cartilaginous joints

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synchondroses and symphyses

20
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example of synchondroses

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epiphyseal growth plates

21
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the type of cartilage in synchondroses

A

hyalin

22
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synchondroses are functionally classified as

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synarthroses

23
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the type of cartilage symphyses have

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fibrocartilage

24
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example of a symphysis

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pupic symphysis, intervertebral joints formed by the bodies of adjacent vertebrae and intervertebral discs

25
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symphyses are functionally classified as

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amphiarthroses

26
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the study of joints is called

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arthrology