Joints/Bursae/Synovium Flashcards
1
Q
Arthr(o)
A
Joint
2
Q
-itis
A
Inflammation
3
Q
Articulation
A
where two of more bones come together to form a joint
4
Q
Synarthrosis
A
Together Joints
5
Q
Syndesmosis
A
Fibrous Joints
6
Q
Suture Joint
A
Syndesmosis
7
Q
Interosseous Membrane
A
Syndesmosis
8
Q
Synchondrosis
A
Cartilaginous Joint
9
Q
Epiphysial Plate
A
Primary (Temporary) Synchondrosis
10
Q
Intervetebral Plate
A
Secondary (Permanent) Synchondrosis
11
Q
Symphysis
A
A secondary cartilaginous joint composed of fibrocartilage found between the two pubic bones
12
Q
Synostosis
A
Bony Joint
13
Q
Diarthroses or Synovial Joints
A
Moveable Joints
14
Q
Hinge Joints
A
Uniaxial - permit flexion and extension only
15
Q
Ball and Socket Joints
A
Multiaxial - rounded head fits into a concavity permitting movement on several axes
