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Joints Flashcards

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Types of joints

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  • Fibrous (synarthrosis)
  • Cartilaginous (amphiarthrosis)
  • Synovial (diarthrosis)
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Fibrous (synarthrosis)

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  • Sutures
  • Gomphoses
  • Syndesmoses
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Cartilaginous (amphiarthrosis)

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  • Synchondroses
  • Symphyses
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Synovial (diarthrosis)

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  • Hinge joint
  • Ball and socket joint
  • Plane joint
  • Condyloid joint
  • Pivot joint
  • Saddle joint
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Skull sutures

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Fibrous suture joint (synarthrosis)

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Names of skull sutures

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  • Coronal suture
  • Sagittal suture
  • Lambdoid suture
  • Squamous suture
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Articulation between teeth and mandible

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Fibrous gomphoses joint (synarthrosis)

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Interosseous membrane between radius and ulna

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Fibrous syndesmoses joint (synarthrosis)

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Growth plate area in long bones

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Cartilaginous synchondroses joint (amphiarthrosis)

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Intervertebral discs

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Cartilaginous symphyses joint (amphiarthrosis)

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Intervertebral body joints (annulus fibrosus, nucleus pulposes)

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Cartilaginous symphyses joint (amphiarthrosis)

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Atlanto-occipital joint

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Synovial condyloid joint (diarthrosis)

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Atlanto-axial joint

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Synovial pivot joint (diarthrosis)

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Costovertebral joints

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Synovial plane joints (diarthrosis)

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Facet joints

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Synovial plane joints (diarthrosis)

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Temporomandibular joint (TMJ)

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Modified synovial hinge joint (diarthrosis)

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Sternoclavicular (SC) joint

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Synovial saddle joint (diarthrosis)

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Scapulothoracic (ST) joint

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Not a ‘true’ joint, motion of scapula relative to posterior rib cage

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Acromioclavicular (AC) joint

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Synovial plane joint (diarthrosis)

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Glenohumeral (GH) joint

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Synovial ball and socket joint (diarthrosis)

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Humeroulnar joint

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Synovial hinge joint (diarthrosis)

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Humeroradial joint

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Modified synovial ball and socket joint (diarthrosis)

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Proximal radioulnar joint

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Synovial pivot joint (diarthrosis)

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Radiocarpal joint

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Synovial condyloid joint (diarthrosis)

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Intercarpal joints

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Synovial plane joints (diarthrosis)

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Carpometacarpal (CMC) joint of thumb

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Synovial saddle joint (diarthrosis)

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Carpometacarpal (CMC) joints (digits 2-5)

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Synovial plane joints (diarthrosis)

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Metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joints

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Synovial condyloid joints (diarthrosis)

29
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Proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joints

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Synovial hinge joints (diarthrosis)

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Distal interphalangeal (DIP) joints

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Synovial hinge joints (diarthrosis)

BM1041 (10 decks)

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