synarthrosis

Question 1

what are the main types of joints?

Answer 1

synarthrosis and diarthrosis

Question 2

what are the subcategories for synarthrosis joints

Answer 2

fibrous joints and cartilaginous joints

Question 3

describe 1 characteristic of synarthrosis joints

Answer 3

they permit slide to no movement

Question 4

why do synarthrosis joints permit slide to no movement

Answer 4

because of the reinforcement by the combination of fibrous and cartilaginous C.T

Question 5

give an example of fibrous joints

Answer 5

sutures of the skull, distal tibiofibular,interosseous membrane

Question 6

what are fibrous joints stabalised by

Answer 6

dense ct and alot of collagen type 1

Question 7

where are fibrous joints most commonly found

Answer 7

they are found in places where maximum stability is required and the force is transferred from bone to bone

Question 8

in cartilaginous joints where can we find synchondrosis

Answer 8

Synchondrosis we can find in the costosternal joints which are the anterior/ventral connection between your sternum and your ribs (as well as in the epiphyseal plate in a growing human)

Question 9

what is symphysis

Answer 9

Symphysis is a fibrous joint that consists of a disc- such as the pubic symphysis or the vertabral disc

Question 10

what are the characteristics of cartilaginous joints regarding moevement

Answer 10

allow little to no movement

Question 11

what are cartilaginous joints stabilized by

Answer 11

they are stabilized by various forms of fibrous or hyaline cartilage

Question 12

where are cartilaginous joints typically found

Answer 12

the midline