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Lecture 7 - Articulations Flashcards

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Articulation Definition

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Where two bones connect (Joint)

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2 Functions of Articulations

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Allowing movement
Stability

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Two types of Joints

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Functional
Structural

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3 types of Functional Joints

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Synarthrosis
Amphiarthrosis
Diarthrosis

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Synarthrosis Joint Definition (2 points)

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Immovable Joint
Interlocked surfaces joined with fibres, cartilage or bone

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Amphiarthrosis Joint Definition (2 points)

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Slightly movable Joint
Surfaces connected by collagen fibres or cartilage

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Diarthrosis Joint Definition (2 points)

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Freely movable Joint
Synovial Joint

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3 types of Angular movement

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Flexion/Extension
Abduction/Adduction
Circumduction

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Flexion/Extension Definition

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Angular Motion in the Sagittal Plane
Flexion = Reducing Angle
Extension = Increasing Angle
Hyperextension = Extension past anatomical position

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Examples of Flexion/Extension joint

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Head
Hip Joints

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Abduction/Adduction Definition

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Angular Motion in the Frontal Plane
Abduction = Away from Longitudinal Axis
Adduction = Towards Longitudinal Axis

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Examples of Abduction/Adduction joint

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Hip Joint/Legs
Wrists
Arms

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Circumduction Definition

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Circular Motion without Rotation
Combination of Flexion/Extension and Abduction/Adduction

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Example of Circumdiction

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Shoulders

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Rotation Definition

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Motion around Longitudinal Axis

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3 types of Rotation

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Light/Right Rotation
Medial Rotation (Internal)
Lateral Rotation (External)

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2 types of Forearm Rotation

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Pronation
Supination

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Pronation Definition

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Radius crosses over ulna
Turns palm to face posteriorly

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Supination Definition

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To anatomical position
Turns palm to face anteriorly

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4 Movements of Foot

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Inversion = Twist sole medially
Eversion = Twist sole laterally
Dorsiflexion = Flexion at ankle/Raise Toes
Plantar Flexion = Extension of ankle/Pointing Toes

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4 types of Structural Joints

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Bony Fusion
Fibrous
Cartilaginous
Synovial

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Main type of Bony Joint

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Synostosis

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3 Features of Synostosis

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Synarthrosis
Articulating Bones Fused
Good for strength/stability

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Example of Synostosis

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Joint between left and right frontal bone

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3 types of Fibrous Joints

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Suture
Gomphosis
Syndesmosis

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2 Features of Suture

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Synarthrosis
Articulating bones interlocked by collagen fibres

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2 Features of Gomphosis

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Synarthrosis
Tooth fits in socket attached by ligament

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2 Features of Syndesmosis

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Amphiarthrosis
Bones connected by ligament

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29
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Example of Suture

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Sutures in Cranium

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Example of Gomphosis

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Joints between teeth and jaw

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Example of Syndesmosis

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Joint between tibia and fibula

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2 types of Cartilaginous Joints

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Synchondrosis
Symphysis

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2 Features of Synchondrosis

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Synarthrosis
Bones attached by cartilage

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3 Features of Symphysis

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Amphiarthrosis
Bones separated by fibrocartilage disk
Larger cartilage disk = more movement

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Example of Synchondrosis

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Costal Cartilage

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Example of Symphysis

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Pubic Symphysis (Front Pelvis Joint)

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2 Features of Synovial Joints

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Diarthrosis
Cartilage, synovial fluid and joint capsule

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Example of Synovial Joints

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Ends of long bones (Knees)

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3 Features of a Synovial Joint

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Articular Cartilage
Synovial Fluid
Joint Capsule

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3 Features of Articular Cartilage

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Smooth Covering
Prevents Bone Touching
Reduces Friction

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2 Features of Synovial Fluid

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High Protein Content
Secreted by fibroblasts

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3 Functions of Synovial Fluid

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Lubrication
Nutrient Distribution
Shock Absorption

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2 Features of Joint Capsule

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Fibrous Connective Tissue
Contains Synovial Membrane

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5 Joint Accessory Structures

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Cartilages
Fat Pads
Ligaments
Tendons
Bursae

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Function of Cartilages

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Cushions the Joint

46
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Function of Fat Pads

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Protection

47
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Bursae Definition

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Pockets of Synovial Fluid

48
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Bursae Function

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Cushions where Tendons and Ligaments Rub

49
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6 types of Synovial Joints according to Articulating bone shape

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Gliding
Hinge
Pivot
Condylar
Saddle
Ball and Socket

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Movement of Synovial Joints

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Gliding = Slight
Hinge = Monoaxial
Pivot = Rotation
Condylar = Biaxial
Saddle = Biaxial
Ball and Socket = Triaxial

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Examples of Synovial Joints

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Gliding = Claviculosternal
Hinge = Elbow
Pivot = C1/C2 vertebrae
Condylar = Radiocarpal
Saddle = First Carpo-Metacarpal
Ball and Socket = Shoulder

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Factors affecting Synovial Joint Function

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Presence of Menisci, Joint Capsule, Ligaments
Shapes of Articulating Bones
Tendons and Muscles crossing joints
Structures that may limit movement

53
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3 Components of Intervertebral Discs

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Vertebral End Plate
Anulus Fibrosus
Nucleus Pulposus

54
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Function of Intervertebral Discs

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Allows movement of Vertebral Column
Small amounts of movement in multiple Intervertebral Discs = lots of movement

55
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Mechanism of Damage to Intervertebral Discs

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Nucleus Pulposus bulges out and distorts disc
Area of Spinal Nerve becomes compressed

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Glenohumeral Joint Definition

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Shoulder Joint

57
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Features of Glenohumeral Joint

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Glenoid Labrum provides stability of the Glenoid Cavity
Rotator Cuff provides stability outside the cavity

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Articulations of the Glenohumeral Joints

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Head of Humerus
Glenoid Cavity of Scapula

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Coxal Joint Definition

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Hip Joint

60
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Articulations of the Coxal Joint

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Head of Femur
Deep Aceteabulum

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Feature of Coxal Joint

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Stronger than Shoulder due to more ligaments

62
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Articulations of Elbow Joint

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Trochlea/Trochlear Notch
Capitulum/Head of Radius

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Elbow type of Joint

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Hinge Joint

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Articulations of Knee Joint

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Two femur-tibia joints between Medial + Lateral Condyles/Menisci
Patella-patellar surface of femur

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Features of Knee Joint

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Contains Bursae
Contains Fat Pads
3 Ligaments

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3 Ligaments in Knee Joint

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Patellar
Anterior/Posterior cruciate
Tibial/Fibular Collateral Ligaments

67
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3 types of Joint Injuries

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Sprain
Dislocation
Subluxation

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Sprain Definition

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Tearing of Ligaments

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Dislocation Definition

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Articulating surfaces displaced

70
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Subluxation Definition

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Partial Dislocation

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3 Joint Diseases

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Osteoarthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis
Gouty arthritis

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Osteoarthritis Definition

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Damage to articular cartilage and underlying bone

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Rheumatoid arthritis Definition

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Inflammation of articular cartilage

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Gouty arthritis Definition

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Deposition of crystals in joint as a result of gout

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