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Joints Summary Flashcards

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Diarthrosis

A

free moving

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Ampiarthrosis

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slight movement

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Synarthrosis

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little to no movement

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What are the features of fibrous joints?

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collagen fibers, no joint cavity, synarthrosis

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Sutures are are what type of joint?

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fibrous joints

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Gomphoses are are what time of joint?

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fibrous joints

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Syndesmosis are what type of joint?

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fibrous joints

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Cartilaginous joints are what type of movement?

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amphiarthrosis

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What are synchondrosis joints made of and found in?

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hyaline cartilage (epiphyseal plate)

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What are symphysis joints made of and found in?

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fibrocartilage (intervertebral disc, pubic symphyses)

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What are the features of synovial joints?

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articular cartilage, has joint cavity, diarthrotic (tendons, bursa, joint capsule, synovial fluid, fibrocartilage, movement)

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Monoaxial

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one plane of movement (elbow)

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Biaxial

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two planes of movement (metacarpophalangeal)

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Multiaxial

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three planes of movement (shoulder)

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Ball-and-socket joint

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head and cup-like socket (hip), multiaxial

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Condyloid joint

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one bone fits in a depression (radoiocarpal), biaxial

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Saddle joint

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saddle like fit of two bones (trapeziometacarpal), biaxial

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Plane joint

A

bones slide or glide (intertarsal), biaxial

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Hinge joint

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fits into each other (elbow), monoaxial

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Pivot joint

A

ring like ligament (radioulnar), monoaxial

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Anatomical position

A

zero position

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Flexion

A

decreases the angle of a joint

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Extension

A

increases the angle of a joint

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Hyperextension

A

extension beyond anatomical position/zero point

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Abduction

A

movement away from the midline

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Adduction

A

movement toward the midline

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Elevation

A

raising a body part

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Depression

A

lowering a body part

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Protraction

A

moving a body part forward and parallel to the ground

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Retraction

A

moving a body part backward and parallel to the ground

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Circumduction

A

circular movement of a limb at the far end

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Inversion

A

turning the sole of the foot inward

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Eversion

A

turning the sole of the foot outward

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Medial rotation

A

rotation toward the midline

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Lateral rotation

A

rotation away from the midline

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Supination

A

palm up

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Pronation

A

palm down

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Opposition

A

touching the thumb to any other finger

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Ulnar deviation

A

movement of the wrist towards the ulna (pinky) or medial side

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Radial deviation

A

movement of the wrist towards the radius (thumb) or lateral side

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Plantar flexion

A

bends the foot downward at the ankle

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Dorsiflexion

A

bends the foot upward at the ankle

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Lateral excursion

A

right or left movement from the zero position

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Sprain

A

stretching or tearing of ligaments

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Dislocation

A

displacement of a bone from its joint

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Bursitis

A

inflammation of a bursa sac

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Tendonitis

A

inflammation of a tendon

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Arthritis

A

painful inflammation and stiffness of the joints

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Rheumatoid arthritis (RA)

A

chronic systemic disease characterized by autoimmune inflammatory changes in the connective tissue throughout the body

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Gout arthritis

A

metabolic disease caused by the accumulation of uric acid crystals in the blood

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Osteoarthritis

A

wear and tear arthritis

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