Joints and Movements Flashcards
Anatomical name: Fibrous joint
Name describing the type of movement
Synarthroses
Anatomical name: Fibrous joint
The type of movement
Immoveable
Anatomical name: Fibrous joint
Examples
Sutures of the skull
Anatomical name: Cartilaginous joint
Name describing the type of movement
Amphiarthroses
Anatomical name: Cartilaginous joint
The type of movement
Slightly moveable
Anatomical name: Cartilaginous joint
Examples
Mandibular symphysis, Pelvic symphysis, Intervertebral joints
Anatomical name: Synovial joint
Name describing the type of movement
Diarthroses
Anatomical name: Synovial Joint
Type of movement
Freely moveable
Anatomical name: Synovial Joint
Examples
Hip joint, shoulder joint, stifle joint
Anatomical name for a synarthroses joint
Fibrous joint
Anatomical name for a amphiarthroses joint
Cartilaginous joint
Anatomical name for a diarthroses joint
Synovial joint