skeletal attachments Flashcards
types, functions and properties
1
Q
state the features of fiborous joints
A
fixed by fiborous tissues
allows no movement
mainly in the skull
2
Q
state features of cartilaginous joints
A
held together by cartilage
allows slight movement
found in spine and ribs
good shock absorption
3
Q
state features of synovial joints
A
freely moveable
occur whenever bones meet
4
Q
types of synovial joints
A
hinge
gliding
pivot
candyloid
ball and socket
saddle
