Joints and Synovial Fluid and Cartilage Flashcards
1
Q
What are the types of joint?
A
Fibrous
Cartilaginous
Synovial
2
Q
Fibrous joints
A
Cranial sutures
Periodontal ligament
Interosseus membranes
3
Q
Primary cartilaginous joint
A
Synchondrosis
Only hyaline cartilage
4
Q
Secondary cartilaginous joint
A
Symphysis
Hyaline & fibrocartilage
Intervertebral disc
5
Q
Types of synovial joint
A
Plane Hinge Pivot Condylar (ellipsoid) Saddle Ball and socket