Skeletal System (Lec) Flashcards

1
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Include the bones that form the longitudinal axis of the body or the trunk

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Axial Skeleton

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2
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Bones of the limbs and girdles that attach them to the axial skeleton

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Appendicular Skeleton

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3
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Dense and looks smooth and homogenous

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Compact Bone

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4
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Has a spiky, open appearance like a sponge

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Spongy Bone

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5
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typically longer than they are wide

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Long Bones

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6
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thin, flattened, and usually curved

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Flat Bones

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7
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have shafts with enlarged ends

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Long Bones

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8
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have two thin layers of compact bone sandwiching a layer of spongy bone between them

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Flat Bones

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9
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contain mostly spongy bone with an outer layer of compact bone

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Short bones

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10
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Any bone that does not fit the aforementioned categorizes

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Irregular Bones

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11
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cube-shaped bones

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Short bones

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12
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What bone classification do sesamoid bone, wrist & ankle bones belong?

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Short bones

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13
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What bone classification do most bones of skull, ribs, sternum belong?

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Flat bones

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14
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What bone classification does vertebrae belong in?

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Irregular bones

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15
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Makes up most of the bone’s length

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Diaphysis

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16
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a fibrous connective tissue membrane that covers the diaphysis

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Periosteum

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17
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Aka “Perforating Fibers”

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Sharpey’s fibers

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18
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the ends of long bones

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Epiphyses

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19
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covers the external surface of the epiphysis

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Articular cartilage

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20
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Part of the bone composed of compact bone

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Diaphysis

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21
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secure the periosteum to the underlying bone

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Sharpey’s Fibers

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22
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consists of a thin layer of compact bone enclosing an area filled with spongy bone

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Epiphyses

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23
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remnant of the epiphyseal plate

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Epiphyseal line

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24
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a delicate connective tissue that covers the inner bony surface of the shaft

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Endosteum

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25
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seen in young, growing bones

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Epiphyseal plate

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26
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cavity of the shaft

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Medullary cavity

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27
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in infants, the medullary cavity is a storage of?

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Red marrow

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28
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The red marrow is gradually replaced by?

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Yellow marrow

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29
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composed of hyaline cartilage

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Articular cartilage

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30
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Large, rounded projection, may be roughened

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Tuberosity

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31
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Narrow ridge of bone, usually prominent

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Crest

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32
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Very large, blunt, irregularly shaped process

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Trochanter

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33
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Narrow ridge of the bone, less prominent than a crest

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Line

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34
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Small, rounded projection or process

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Tubercle

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35
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Raised area on or above a condyle

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Epicondyle

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36
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Sharp, slender, often pointed projection

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Spine

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37
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Any bony prominence

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Process

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38
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Bony expansion carried on a narrow neck

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Head

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39
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Smooth, nearly flat articular surface

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Facet

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40
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Rounded articular projection

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Condyle

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41
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Armlike bar of bone

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Ramus

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42
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Furrow

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Groove

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43
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Narrow, slitlike opening

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Fissure

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44
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Round or oval opening through a bone

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Foramen

45
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Indentation at the edge of a structure

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Notch

46
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Canal or tunnel-like passageway

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Meatus

47
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Shallow, basinlike depression in a bone, often serving as an articular surface

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Fossa

48
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small needle-like pieces of bone that comprises the spongy bone

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Trabeculae

49
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Aka “osteon”

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Haversian System

50
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spaces filled by marrow, blood vessels, and nerves

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Trabeculae

51
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Structural and functional unit of compact bone

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Haversian system

52
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Mature bone cells

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Osteocytes

53
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Name the six parts of the Haversian System

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Osteocytes
Lacunae
Lamellae
Central Canals
Canaliculi
Volkmann’s Canal

54
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Aka “Haversian Canal”

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Central Canals

55
Q

Cells responsible for the formation of new bone tissue

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Osteoblast

56
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Cells responsible for the resorption of the bone

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Osteoclast

57
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Derived from osteoblast

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Osteocytes

58
Q

Living element of the bone

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Osteocytes

59
Q

Primitive connective tissue will be replaced by osteoid matrix

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Membranous phase

60
Q

Aka “cartilaginous phase”

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Endochondrial phase

61
Q

They regulate the flow of minerals into & out the bone

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Osteocytes

62
Q

Stage where osteoclast are activated

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Activation

63
Q

Name the stages of bone remodelling

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Activation
Resorption
Reversal
Formation
Quiescence

64
Q

Stage where osteoclast dissolve the bone

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Resorption

65
Q

Stage where new bone tissues are formed

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Formation

66
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Stage where osteoblast are recruited

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Reversal

67
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Stage where bone undergoes dormancy until the next cycle begins

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Quiescence

68
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usually brought about by a lack of calcium in the diet or lack of vitamin D, which is necessary for calcium absorption into the bloodstream

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Rickets

69
Q

Break or discontinuity in a bone

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Fractures

70
Q

the weight-bearing bones of the legs become bowed

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Rickets

71
Q

communication between the bone & the surrounding structures

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Open communication

72
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Aka “compound fracture”

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Open

73
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Aka “simple fx”

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Close

74
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Total discontinuity

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Complete

75
Q

Crack/ avulsed

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Incomplete

76
Q

Name the major events of bone repair

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• A hematoma forms
• A fibrocartilage callus forms
• The bony callus forms
• Bone remodeling occurs

77
Q

Bone breaks into 3 or more fragments

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Comminuted

78
Q

Bone is crushed

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Compression

79
Q

Broken bone portion is pressed inward

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Depression

80
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Broken bone ends are forced into each other

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Impacted

81
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Ragged break occurs when excessive twisting forces are applied to a bone

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Spiral

82
Q

Bone breaks incompletely

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Greenstick

83
Q

Aka “articulations”

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Joints

84
Q

hold the bones together securely and give the rigid skeleton mobility

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Joints

85
Q

immovable joints

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Synarthroses

86
Q

slightly movable joints

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Amphiarthroses

87
Q

no mobility to very slight mobility

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Synarthroses

88
Q

mobility with stability

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Amphiarthroses

89
Q

freely movable joints

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Diarthroses

90
Q

bones are united by fibrous tissue

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Fibrous joints

91
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come in two varieties, which differ in the type of cartilage involved

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Cartilaginous joints

92
Q

immovable joints linked by hyaline cartilage

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Synchondroses

93
Q

amphiarthrotic joints linked by discs of fibrocartilage

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Sympheses

94
Q

are joint in which the articulating bone
ends are separated by a joint cavity containing synovial fluid

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Synovial joints

95
Q

Name four synovial joints

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Articular cartilage
Reinforcing ligaments
Articular capsule
Joint cavity

96
Q

Flattened fibrous sacs lines with synovial membrane and containing a thin film of synovial fluid

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Bursae

97
Q

an elongated bursa that wraps completely around a tendon subjected to friction

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Tendon sheath

98
Q

They are common where ligaments, muscles, skin, tendons, or bones rub together

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Bursae

99
Q

articular surfaces are essentially flat

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Plane

100
Q

cylindrical end of one bone fits into a trough-shaped surface on another bone

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Hinge joint

101
Q

only short slipping or gliding movements

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Plane joint

102
Q

Angular movements is allowed in just one plane

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Hinge joint

103
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rounded end of one bone fits into a sleeve or ring of bone uniaxial joints

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Pivot joint

104
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egg-shaped articular surface of one bone fits into an oval concavity in another

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Condylar joint

105
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each articular surface has both convex and concave areas

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Saddle joint

106
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allow the moving bone to travel (1) from side to side and (2) back and forth, but the bone cannot rotate around its long axis

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Condylar joint

107
Q

spherical head of one bone fits into the round socket in another

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Ball-and-socket joint

108
Q

multiaxial joints allow movements in all axes, including rotation

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Ball-and-socket joint

109
Q

Function for support, protection, allow movement, storage, blood cell formation

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Bones