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Unit 3: Joints and Movements Flashcards

1
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Define arthrology

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Study of joints

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2
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Define kinesiology

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Study of musculoskeletal movement

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What are the 3 classifications of joints for freedom of movement?

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Diarthrosis, Amphiarthrosis, and Synarthrosis

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Define diarthrosis and give an example of a diarthrotic joint

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Freely movable joint
Synovial joints like the knee, elbow, & fingers

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Define amphiarthrosis and give an example of an amphiarthrotic joint

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Slightly movable joint
Intervertebral discs

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Define synarthrosis and give an example of a synarthrotic joint

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Joint with little to no movement
Skull sutures, teeth

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Articul

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Touch

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Arth

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Joint

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9
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Chondr

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Cartilage

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Syn

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With

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Dorsi

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Back

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Plantar

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Sole of foot

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Costal

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Rib

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14
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Odont

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Tooth

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15
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What are the 4 classifications of joints which describe how the bones are joined?

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Fibrous
Cartilaginous
Bony
Synovial

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16
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Describe fibrous joints

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“Sewn together”
collagen fibers span the space between bones and bind them together

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17
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Sutures are ____ joints

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Fibrous

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18
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Gomphoses are _____ joints

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Fibrous

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19
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Syndesmoses are _____ joints

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Fibrous

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20
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What are the 3 types of fibrous joints?

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Sutures
Gomphoses
Syndesmosomes

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21
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Describe cartilaginous joints

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2 bones bound by fibrocartilage or hyalin cartilage

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What are the 2 types of cartilaginous joints?

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Synchondroses
Symphyses

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23
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Synchondroses are ____ joints

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Cartilaginous

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24
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Symphyses are _____ joints

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Cartilaginous

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25
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Describe bony joints

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2 bones fused with osseous tissue

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Synostoses are ____ joints

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Bony

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27
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Type(s) of bony joints

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Synostoses

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28
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What are the 3 types of sutures?

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Serrate
Squamous
Plane

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Describe the appearance of serrate sutures and give examples

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Interlocking wavy lines
Coronal, sagittal, lambdoid

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30
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Describe the appearance of squamous sutures and give examples

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Overlapping edges
Squamous

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31
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Describe the appearance of plane sutures and give examples

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Straight, non-overlapping
Palatine processes of maxilla

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32
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Describe gomphoses

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Fibrous joint that is the slightly movable attachment of tooth to socket by the fibrous periodontal ligament

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33
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Describe syndesmoses

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Most movable fibrous joints bound by a ligament called the interosseus membrane

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34
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Describe synchrondroses

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Bones joined by hyaline cartilage

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35
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Example of a syndesmoses

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Radius and ulna attachment

36
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Example of synchrondroses

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Epiphyseal plate

37
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Describe symphyses

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Bones joined by fibrocartilage

38
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Example of symphyses

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Pubic symphysis
Intervertebral discs

39
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Describe synostoses

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2 bones fused by osseous tissue which harden with age

40
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Describe synovial joints

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2 bones separated by joint cavity

41
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Synovial joints are __arthrotic

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Diarthrotic

42
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Define Articular/Joint capsule

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Fibrous capsule lined with synovial membrane that is continuous with the periosteum

43
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Define synovial fluid

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Slippery fluid rich in albumin and hyaluronic acid

44
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Define articular cartilage

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Hyaline cartilage covering the bone surface

45
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Define meniscus

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Pad of fibrocartilage that absorbs shock, guides bone movement, and distributes weight

46
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Define tendon

A

Attaches muscle to bone

47
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Define ligament

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Attaches bone to bone

48
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Define bursa

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Synovial membrane sack filled with synovial fluid which allows structures to slide across eachother

49
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Define tendon sheaths

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Cylinders of connective tissue lined with synovial membrane which wrap around tendons

50
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Where are tendon sheaths most often found?

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Hands and feet

51
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What are the 6 types of synovial joints?

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Plane/Gliding
Hinge
Pivot
Condylar
Saddle
Ball + Socket

52
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Describe purpose of plane synovial joints

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Amphiarthrotic
Gliding movement between flat bones

53
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Describe purpose of hinge synovial joints

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Diarthrotic
Flexion and extension

54
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Describe purpose of pivot synovial joints

A

Diarthrotic
Rotation on axis

55
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Describe purpose of condylar synovial joints

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Diarthrotic
Flexion, extension, adduction, and abduction

56
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Describe purpose of saddle synovial joints

A

Diarthrotic
Flexion, extension, adduction, and abduction

57
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Describe purpose of ball and socket synovial joints

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Multi-axial movement

58
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Where would you find a plane synovial joint?

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Intercarpal and intertarsal joints

59
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Where would you find a hinge synovial joint?

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Elbow, interphalangeal joints

60
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Where would you find a pivot synovial joint?

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Atlantoaxial joint, proximal radioulnar joint

61
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Where would you find condylar synovial joint?

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Knuckles

62
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Where would you find a saddle synovial joint?

A

Thumb

63
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Where would you find a ball and socket synovial joint?

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Pelvic girdle

64
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Describe flexion

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Moves body part away from anatomical position
“bend”

65
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Describe extension

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Moves body part back to anatomical position
“straighten”

66
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Describe hyperextension

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Moves body part beyond the anatomical position

67
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Describe abduction

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Movement away from body

68
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Describe adduction

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Movement towards body

69
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Describe elevation

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Movement raises bone vertically

70
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Describe depression

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Movement lowers bone vertically

71
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Describe protraction

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Movement of bone forward

72
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Describe retraction

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Movement of bone backward

73
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Describe rotation

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Movement turning on a longitudinal axis (like shaking head “no”)

74
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Describe circumduction

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Moving angularly to trace circle

75
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Describe supination

A

Palm up

76
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Describe pronation

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Palm down

77
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Describe inversion

A

Raise medial edge of foot

78
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Describe eversion

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Raise lateral edge of foot

79
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Describe opposition

A

Moving thumb to touch other fingers

80
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Describe reposition

A

Move thumb back to anatomical position

81
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Describe dorsiflexion

A

Raising of toes
“heel strike”

82
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Describe plantar flexion

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Extend toes down
“tippy toes”

83
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Describe osteoarthritis, its risk groups, and its symptoms

A

Loss of articular cartilage
Obese, elderly, injured
Pain, swelling, reduced movement

84
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Describe gout, its risk groups, and its symptoms

A

Build up of uric acid crystal which cause inflammation of the joint
Obese, genetic, alcoholics, males
Red, hot, stiff joints which starts in the big toe

85
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Describe rhuematoid arthritis, its risk groups, and symptoms

A

Autoimmune disease of the joints that eventually affects the eyes, heart, and lungs
Middle aged, women
Red, swollen hands, painful joints, limited movement, no appetite

86
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Describe bursitis

A

Inflammation of bursae at joints
Overused or injured joints
Inflamed, swollen joint

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