JOINTS Flashcards
Synarthrosis
(immobile)
Amphiarthrosis
(slightly
movable)
Diarthrosis
(freely movable)
(IDENTIFY STRUCTURAL CLASSIFICATION) Tooth to jaw
Fibrous
(IDENTIFY STRUCTURAL CLASSIFICATION) Lambdoid suture
(connects occipital
and parietal bones)
Fibrous
(IDENTIFY STRUCTURAL CLASSIFICATION) Dense regular
connective tissue
unites the ends of
bones and bone
parts; no joint
cavity
Fibrous
(IDENTIFY STRUCTURAL CLASSIFICATION) Pad of cartilage
between ends of bones;
no joint cavity
Cartilaginous
(IDENTIFY STRUCTURAL CLASSIFICATION) freely movable
synovial
(IDENTIFY STRUCTURAL CLASSIFICATION) joint cavity
separates the
articulating
bones;
synovial
(IDENTIFY STRUCTURAL CLASSIFICATION) enclosed
by a joint capsule,
lined by a
synovial
membrane;
contains synovial fluid
synovial
(IDENTIFY STRUCTURAL CLASSIFICATION) Ends of bones
covered with
articular cartilage;
Synovial
Dense regular
connective tissue fibers
(interosseous membrane)
between bones
Syndesmosis
Dense regular
connective tissue connects
skull bones
Suture
Periodontal
ligament holds tooth to bony
jaw
Gomphosis