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chapter 9- joints Flashcards

1
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definition of joints/articulation

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functional junction between bones that allow for bone growth

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3 types of joints

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fibrous, cartilaginous, synovial

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fibrous

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dense connective tissue between bones in close contact

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cartilaginous joints

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hyaline or fibrocartilage connecting bones

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synovial

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most complex, allows free movement

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synarthrotic

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immovable

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amphiarthrotic

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slightly moveable

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diarthrotic

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freely moveable

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syndesmosis

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fibrous amphiarthrotic joint between tibia and fibula

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suture

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fibrous synarthrotic joint between flat bones

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gomphosis

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fibrous synarthrotic joint of tooth and jawbone

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synchondrosis

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bands of hyaline cartilage that unites bones, found between manubrium and first rib

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synchondrosis

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synarthrotic bands of hyaline cartilage between manubrium and first rib

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symphysis

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pad of amphiarthrotic fibrocartilage found in pubic symphysis and vertebrates

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14
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ball and socket

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hip and shoulders, synovial joint

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saddle joint

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synovial joint, between carpal and metacarpal of thumb

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gliding joint

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synovial joint, between carpals and tarsals

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hinge joint

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synovial joint, elbow and phalanges

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pivot joint

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synovial joint, radius and ulna, neck

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condyloid joint

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synovial joint, knuckles

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7 major features of synovial joints

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articular cartilage, articular capsule with synovial membrane, joint cavity, synovial fluid, bursae sacs, reinforcing ligament, blood vessels

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largest and most complex joint

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knee

22
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what articulates in knee joint

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femur articulates anteriorly with patella

23
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what type of joint is the knee

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modified hinge

24
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what separates and holds the tibia and femur

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menisci

25
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3 most common knee injuries

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collateral ligaments, cruciate ligaments, cartilage ligaments

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3 joints within knee

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femoropatellar, lateral tibiofemoral, medial tibiofemoral

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what type of joint is the shoulder

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ball and socket

28
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what bones articulate in shoulder

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head of humerus and glenoid cavity of scapula

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labrum

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dense connective tissue that some joints and muscles in the shoulder are connected to

30
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what type of joint is the elbow

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hinge joint with slight gliding

31
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what bones articulate in elbow joint

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trochlea of humerus and trochlear notch of ulna, gliding between humerus and radius

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what type of joint is the hip

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ball and socket

33
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what bones articulate in hip

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head of femur and acetabulum of coxa

34
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which joints are first to change during aging

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fibrous joints

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