Principles 3

Question 1

Fibrous Joints

Answer 1

Sutures (Fontanells in babys skul) Fibrous Sheets (Syndemoses, interosseus membrane)

Question 2

Cartilaginous Joints

Answer 2

Primary = Epiphyseal Growth plates Secondary= Symphses (eg: Intervertebral discs)

Question 3

Describe the secondary cartilaginous joints?

Answer 3

Outer fibrous ring (Anulus Fibrosis) Inner soft centre (Nucleus Pulpous)

Question 4

Describe synovial joints?

Answer 4

2 or more bones, covered in hyaline cartilage

Question 5

Describe 5 types of synovial joints? How to remember?

Answer 5

Pivot Ball and Socket Plane Hinge Biaxial

No, you’re not hip, you’re a plane wingey bisexual

Question 6

Name a pivot joint?

Answer 6

Neck

Question 7

Name a ball and socket joint?

Answer 7

HIp

Question 8

Name a plane joint?

Answer 8

Acromioclavicular Joint

Question 9

Name a hinge joint?

Answer 9

Elbow

Question 10

Name a biaxial joint?

Answer 10

Hands and feet

Question 11

Name the three types of joints?

Answer 11

SYNOVIAL CARTILAGINOUS FIBROUS

Question 12

Which are the most numerous of all the joints

Answer 12

Synovial