Joints Flashcards
JOINT OF FIBROUS TISSUE REPLACED BY BONE (IMMOVABLE JOINT - SYNARTHROSES
Sutures/Synostoses
FIBROUS JOINT JOINED BY FIBROUS
TISSUE (SIGHTLY MOVEABLE JOINT
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AMPHIARTHROSES
Syndesmoses
FIBROUS JOINT BETWEEN TEETH AND JAW
(IMMOVABLE JOINT
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SYNARTHROSES
Gomphoses
The tibiofibular joint near the ankle is an example of what type of joint?
What type of joint movement does it allow?
Syndesmosis
Amphiarthrosis
CATEGORY OF JOINT JOINED BY CARTILAGE WITH NO JOINT CAVITY
Cartilaginous Joints
CARTILAGINOUS JOINT JOINED BY HYALINE
CARTILAGE (IMMOVABLE JOINTS)
SYNARTHROSES
SYNCHONDROSES
CARTILAGINOUS JOINT OF HYALINE CARTILAGE WITH AN INTERVENING PAD OF FIBROUS CARTILAGE (SIGHTLY MOVABLE JOINT)
AMPHIARTHROSES
SYMPHYSES
The ephiphyseal plate is an example of a
Temporary Synchondrosis
The joints between in the ribs and sternum/manubrium is a…
What type of movement does it allow?
Synchondrosis
Synarthroses
The intevertebral discs are examples of what type of joint?
What type of movement does it allow?
Symphysis
Amphiarthroses
CATEGORY OF JOINTS SEPARATED BY A JOINT
SPACE, HELD TOGETHER BY LIGAMENTS
FREELY MOVEABLE JOINT, DIARTHROSES
Synovial Joint
Name the 6 distinctive features of a synovial joint
Articular Cartilage Join/Synovial Cavirt Articular Capsule Synovial Fluid Ligaments Accesory Structres
Name the 3 accessory structures in synovial joints
Articular Discs/Menisci
Labrum
Tendons
Accessory structure of synovial joints that are cartilaginous structures within joints
Articular Discs/Menisci
Accessory structure of synovial joints that are cartilaginous rings to deepen a joint cavity
Labrum
Accessory structure of synovial joints that are part of a muscle crossing a joint
Tendons
The bones of the hand (scaphoid, hamate, etc) are examples of what type of joint?
What type of movement can this type of joint do?
Plane
Non-axial
What type of joint is the elbow joint?
What type of movement can it do
Hinge Joint
Uniaxial
What type of joint is the radioulnar joint?
What type of movement can it do?
Pivot Joint
Uniaxial
What type of joint is the joint between the metatarsals and phalanges?
What type of movement can it do?
Condyloid (depression)
Biaxial
What type of joint is the joint between the bones of hand and the metatarsals?
What type of movement?
Saddle Joint
Biaxial
What type of joint is the shoulder joint?
What type of movement can it do?
Ball and Socket
Multiaxial