Joints TB Flashcards
joint btw the two pubic bones
symphysis
summary joints
a fibrous joint that unites the bones of the skull
suture
convex, oval projection of one bone fits into oval depression of another bone: permits movement in 2 axes
condyloid joint
menisci are fluid filled sacs locates outside of joint cavity to ease friction btw bones and softer tissue T>F?
FALSE
summary joints
increase in angle between bones
extension
figure questions
movement of forearm to turn palm anteriorly
supination
rounded/ pointed surface of one bone art w/ a ring formed by another bone and a ligament: allows rotation around its own axis
pivot joint
convex surface of one bone articulates with concave surface of another bone; permits flexion and exteion
hinge joint
the surgical procedure in which severely damaged joint is replaced with artificial joint is known as
anthroplasty
articulating bone surfaces are flat or slightly curved; permit gliding movement
plane joint
which of the following joints could be classified functionally as synarthrosis? 1. syndesmosis 2. symphysis 3. synovial 4. gomphosis 5. suture
- gomphosis 5. suture