JOINTS Flashcards

1
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where two bones connect; allow for movement to occur

A

joints or articulations

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2
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determines function of joint

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joint structure

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3
Q

increased mobility means

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loss of strength

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4
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classification scheme of joints based on joint anatomy

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structural

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5
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classification scheme of joints based on range of motion

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functional

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6
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structural classification of joints where it is held together by dense fibrous connective tissue or a fibrous ligament

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fibrous

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7
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joint between the bones of the skull

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suture

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8
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joint between a tooth and its bony socket

A

gomphosis

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9
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bones connected by a ligament

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syndesmosis

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10
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example of syndesmosis

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distal joint between tibia and fibula

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11
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held together by cartilage

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cartilaginous

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12
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rigid cartilaginous connection between two bones

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synchondrosis

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13
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example of synchondrosis

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vertebrosternal joint of first rib

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14
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bones connected by a pad of fibrocartilage

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symphysis

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15
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rigid ossified joint

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bony

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16
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two bones fuse and the boundary between them disappears

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synostosis

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17
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enclosed by a capsule filled with synovial fluid

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synovial

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18
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immovable joint that can be fibrous cartilaginous or bony

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synarthrosis

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19
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slightly movable join that can be fibrous or cartilaginous

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amphiarthrosis

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20
Q

freely movable joint which are all synovial joints

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diarthrosis

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21
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freely movable joints at the ends of long bones; surrounded by joint capsule (articular capsule) continuous with periosteum; contains inner synovial membrane and outer fibrous capsule

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synovial joints

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22
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fluid from the synovial membrane that fills the joint cavity

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synovial fluid

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23
Q

covers articulating surfaces and prevents direct contact between bones

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articular cartilage

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24
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clear viscous solution which resembles interstitial fluid but contains proteoglycans with high concentration of hyaluronan; found inside joints in small amounts

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synovial fluid

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25
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primary functions of synovial fluid

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lubrication
nutrient distribution for chondrocytes
shock absorption

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26
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protect and stabilize the synovial joint

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accessory structures of synovial joints

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27
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fibrous cartilage pad between opposing bones

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meniscus

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28
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localized masses of adipose tissue covered by synovial membrane; protect articular cartilage and pack the joint space

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fat pads

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29
Q

support and strengthen joints

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ligaments

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30
Q

partially torn ligament

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sprain

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31
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outside the joint

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extracapsular

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32
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inside the joint

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intracapsular

33
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attach muscles to and stabilize the joint

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tendons

34
Q

small pockets filled with synovial fluid; reduce friction and act as shock absorbers; cushion areas where tendons or ligaments rub

A

bursae

35
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inflammation due to repetitive motion, pressure, infection, or trauma that results in swollen bursae with excess synovial fluid

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bursitis

36
Q

factors that stabilize synovial joints

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prevent injury by limiting range of motion
collagen fibers
shapes or articulating surfaces and menisci
other bones muscles or fat pads
tension in tendons

37
Q

full movement at a particular joint

A

range of motion

38
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joint that permits movement around one axis

A

monoaxial

39
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joint that permits movement around two axes

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biaxial

40
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joint that permits movement around three axes

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triaxial

41
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movement when two flat surfaces slide past each other

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gliding movement

42
Q

movement when changing angles

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angular movements

43
Q

decreases the angle between articulating bones in the anterior-posterior plane (papasok)

A

flexion

44
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increases angle between articulating bones in the anterior-posterior plane (palabas)

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extension

45
Q

extension past the normal anatomical limit

A

hyperextension

46
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angular movement where movement is away from longitudinal axis of the body in the frontal plane

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abduction

47
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angular movement where movement is toward the longitudinal axis of the body in the frontal plane

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adduction

48
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complete circular movement without rotation

A

circumduction

49
Q

rotation in reference to anatomical position

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rotational movement

50
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relative to the longitudinal axis of the body

A

limb rotation

51
Q

internal rotation toward longitudinal axis of the trunk

A

medial rotation

52
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external rotation away from the longitudinal axis of the trunk

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lateral rotation

53
Q

rotates forearm so that radius rolls across ulna and palm faced posteriorly

A

pronation

54
Q

palm turns anteriorly

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supination

55
Q

movements at specific joints

A

special movements

56
Q

twists the sole of the foot medially

A

inversion

57
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twists the sole of the foot laterally

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eversion

58
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flexion at the ankle (lifting toes)

A

dorsiflexion

59
Q

extension at the ankle (pointing toes)

A

plantar flexion

60
Q

movement of the thumb toward palm or other fingers

A

opposition

61
Q

returns thumb and finger from opposition

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reposition

62
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movement of a body part anteriorly in the horizontal plane (forward)

A

protraction

63
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pulling back or opposite of protraction

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retraction

64
Q

moving a structure inferiorly (down)

A

depression

65
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moving a structure superiorly (up)

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elevation

66
Q

bending the vertebral column to the side

A

lateral flexion

67
Q

flattened or slightly curved surfaces that slide against each one another; gliding joint; limited motion (nonaxial, gliding)

A

plane joint

68
Q

permits angular motion in a single plane (monaxial, angular)

A

hinge joint

69
Q

oval articular face nested within a depression on the opposite surface; permits angular motion of two planes (biaxial, angular); ellipsoid joint

A

condylar joint

70
Q

articular faces that fit together like a rider in a saddle; permits angular motion in two planes (biaxial)

A

saddle joint

71
Q

permits rotation; monaxial

A

pivot joint

72
Q

round head of one bone fits in a cup-shaped depression in another; permits for angular movement, circumduction, and rotation; triaxial

A

ball-and-socket joint

73
Q

joints between adjacent vertebral bodies and adjacent vertebral articular processes

A

intervertebral joints

74
Q

connected by symphyses

A

adjacent vertebral bodies

75
Q

connect adjacent articular processes

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plane diarthrosis synovial joints

76
Q

what joins the first two cervical vertebrae

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pivot diarthrosis synovial joint (atlanto-axial joint)

77
Q

fibrocartilage discs that separate adjacent vertebral bodies

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intervertebral discs

78
Q

tough outer layer of fibrocatilage that attaches the disc to the vertebrae

A

anuylus fibrosus