Joints Flashcards

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cartilaginous joints

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articulating bone ends are connected by cartilage.

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what type of joint are the intervertebral joints, and the pubic symphysis?

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cartilaginous joints

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Synovial joints

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articulating bone ends are separated by a joint cavity containing synovial fluid. All synovial joints are diarthrosis.

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fibrous joints

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articulating bone ends are joined by fibrous tissues. Two types, sutures, and sydnesmoses

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sutures

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irregular edges of bones interlock and are joined by short connective tissue fibers.

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syndesmoses

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articulating bones are connected by short ligaments of dense fibrous tissue, bones do not interlock

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Is the following a cartilaginous, fibrous, or synovial joint? typically allow a slight degree of movement

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cartilaginous

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Is the following a cartilaginous, fibrous, or synovial joint? include joints between the vertebral bodies and the pubic symphysis

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cartilaginous

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Is the following a cartilaginous, fibrous, or synovial joint? essentially immovable joints

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fibrous

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Is the following a cartilaginous, fibrous, or synovial joint? sutures are the most remembered examples

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fibrous

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Is the following a cartilaginous, fibrous, or synovial joint? cartilage connects the bony portions

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fibrous

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Is the following a cartilaginous, fibrous, or synovial joint? have a fibrous articular capsule lines with a synovial membrane surrounding a joint cavity

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synovial

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Is the following a cartilaginous, fibrous, or synovial joint? all are freely moveable or diarthrotic

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synovial

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Is the following a cartilaginous, fibrous, or synovial joint? bone regions are united by fibrous connective tissue

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fibrous

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Is the following a cartilaginous, fibrous, or synovial joint? include the hip, knee, and elbow joints

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synovial

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16
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What is the joint between most skull bones?

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Suture

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What is the joint between the axis and the atlas?

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pivot

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18
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What type of joint is the hip joint?

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ball and socket

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what is the joint between the forearm bones and wrist?

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condyloid

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20
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what kind of joint is the elbow?

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Hinge

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21
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what kind of joint are the interphalangeal joints?

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hinge

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what kind of joint are the inter carpal joints?

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plane

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supination

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Moving the palm from facing posterior to an anterior position

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pronation

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moving the palm from the anterior position (anatomical position) to the posterior position

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eversion

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lateral turning of the sole of the foot (rolling your ankle on the outside of it)

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inversion

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a movement that results in the medial turning of the sole of the foot. Ankles rolling towards the arches.

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plantar flextion

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pointing the toes

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dorsiflextion

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flexing ones feet

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flexion

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decreases the angle of the joint and reduces the distance between two bones.

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extension

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increases the angle of a joint and the distance between two bones.

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rotation

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turing around on a logitunial axis, such as the C1 C2 and the radius around the ulna.

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abduction

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movement of a limb away from the midline or the body.

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adduction

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movement of a lim toward the midline of the body.

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Circumduction

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combo of flexion, extension, abduction, and adduction. Seen in ball and socket joints.

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hinge

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plane

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37
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saddle

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38
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condyloid

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39
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pivot

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ball and socket

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41
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Ligament

joint cavity (contains synovial fluid)

articular (hyaline) cartilage

fibrous capsule

synovial membrane

periosteum

Articular capsule

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•Synarthroses

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–Immovable joints

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•Amphiarthroses

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–Slightly moveable joints

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•Diarthroses

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–Freely moveable joints

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•Fibrous joints

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–Generally immovable

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•Cartilaginous joints

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–Immovable or slightly moveable

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•Synovial joints

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–Freely moveable

48
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–Syndesmoses

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  • Allows more movement than sutures but still immobile
  • Example: Distal end of tibia and fibula
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–Gomphosis

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•Immobile fibrous joints.

Only seen in connecting the teeth to the mandible and maxilla

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•Bursae

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—flattened fibrous sacs
–Lined with synovial membranes
–Filled with synovial fluid
–Not actually part of the joint

51
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•Tendon sheath

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–Elongated bursa that wraps around a tendon

52
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Joint cavity containing synovial fluid

articular (hyaline) cartilage

synovial membrane

fribrous layer of the articular capsule

Acromion of scapula

ligament (twice)

brusa

Tendon sheath

tendon of the biceps muscle

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53
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Connie = Condylar

Siddled = Saddle

Politely = Plane

Past = Pivot

Harry’s = Hinge

Brother = Ball and socket

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Connie = Condylar; eg. Metacarpalphalangeal OR Metatarsalphalangeal (“knuckle”)

Siddled = Saddle; eg. Carpometacarpal of thumb OR Talocalcaneal of ankle

Politely = Plane; intercarpal of wrist OR intertarsal of ankle

Past = Pivot; proximal radioulnar joint OR C1 on C2 in spine

Harry’s = Hinge; humeroulnar joint at elbow OR Tibia and Talus at ankle

Brother = Ball and socket; shoulder OR hip

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