Muscle and Tissue Review Flashcards
types of connective tissue
tendons, cartilage, ligaments
whats an articulation
area where 2 or more bones meet, typically at joints
purpose of articulation
movement
two types of protective tissue
fascia and bursae
3 types of bone markings
articulations, processes, openings
whats a process
area where the bone projects above its surface
whats an opening
are of holes, depressions or grooves in a bone
3 types of joints
fibrous, cartilaginous, synovial
whats a fibrous joint
immobile joint where the bones are firmly connected by dense fibrous connective tissue
whats a cartilaginous joint
joing with limited mobility where bones are connected with hyaline cartilage or fibrocartilage
example of fibrous joint
skull
example of cartilaginous joint
vertebrae
whats a synovial joint
highly movebable joints where the bones do not touch by move in a fluid filled synovial joint capsule
6 types of synovial joints
ball & soccekt, condyloid, gliding, hinge, pivot, saddle
whats a condyloid joint
oval shaped surface phits into a bowl shaped surface
movement allowed by condyloid joint
up & down and side to side movements but no rotation