Joints, Synovial, Bursae Flashcards
Together joints
Synarthrosis
Two joints come together forming a joint is called…
Articulation
Fibrous joint (suture, interosseous membrane)
Syndesmosis
Primary cartilaginous joint (epiphyseal plate)
Synchondrosis
Temporary joints use what kind of cartilage?
Hyaline cartilage
Secondary cartilaginous joints use what kind of cartilage?
Fibrocartilage
Symphysis is found in the…
pubic bone
An immobile joint that has bone-on-bone contact is called….
Synostosis
Synovial joints are also called…
Diarthroses
Synovial joints have what five characteristics?
- Synovial space (joint cavity)
- Synovial fluid
- Fibrous Capsule
- Synovial membrane or sac
- Articular surface of hyaline cartilage
What is the membrane which surrounds a bursa called?
Serous membrane
The inner layer of the bursa is also called the…
visceral layer.
The outer layer of the bursa is also called the…
parietal layer.
Inflammation of a bursa is called…
bursitis.
Inflammation of the synovial membrane is called…
synovitis.
