joints of the axial skeleton Flashcards
1
Q
what are the 8 joints of the axial skeleton
A
- suture
- temporomandibular
- atlanto-occipital
- atlantoaxial
- intervertebral
- vertebrocostal
- lumbosacral
- sternocostal
2
Q
articulation components of sutures
A
adjacent skull bones
3
Q
structural classification of sutures
A
fibrous joint
4
Q
functional classification of sutures
A
synarthrosis
5
Q
articulation components of temporomandibular
A
- head of mandible and mandibular fossa of temporal bone
- head of mandible and articular tubercule of temporal bone
6
Q
structural classification of temporomandibular
A
synovial (hinge, plane) joints
7
Q
functional classification of temporomandibular
A
diarthrosis
