Types Of Joints 2 Flashcards

1
Q

_ joints allow greater movement than fibrous and cartilaginous

A

Synovial

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2
Q

Synovial joints classified into six groups based on _ and _

A

Structure

Movement

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3
Q

Synovial joints have a _ between the articulating bones

A

Fluid-filled cavity

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4
Q

Fluid-filled cavity allows for greater deal of _

A

Free movement

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5
Q

Distinctive feature is presence of

(Synovial)

A

Joint cavity

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6
Q

Cavities filled with _

A

Synovial fluid

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7
Q

_ is a layer of connective tissue that is rich in blood vessels

A

Synovial membrane

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8
Q

Synovial membrane lines joint cavity except where _

A

Cartilage covers bone ends

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9
Q

Synovial fluid produced by the

A

Synovial membrane

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10
Q

In a healthy joint, there is only a fine layer of _

A

Thick, viscous fluid

(Synovial fluid)

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11
Q

Synovial fluid is ideal for _

A

Joint lubrication

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12
Q

Articular cartilage is _ ()

A

Hyaline

(Transparent)

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13
Q

Articulate cartilage is _ and slightly _

(Synovial)

A

Flexible

Spongy

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14
Q

Articular cartilage acts as a _ for bones

A

Shock absorber

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15
Q

Articular cartilage helps reduce _ (3)

A

Wear

Tear

Friction

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16
Q

Articular capsule is a _ that surrounds and protects joint

A

Tough, fibrous capsule

18
Q

Articular capsule continuous within _

A

Periosteum

19
Q

_ in synovial joints occurs over time

A

Degeneration