Lesson 1 - Joints Flashcards

1
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joints

A

means by which 2 bones articulate

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2
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diarthrodial/synovial joint

A
  • high mobility
  • have a cavity in which synovial fluid, a lubricating substance, is found
  • hips, wrist, ankle
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3
Q

amphiarthrodial joint

A
  • limited mobility

- sternum, ribs

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4
Q

synarthrodial joint

A
  • no mobility

- between cranial bones

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