Ch 3 Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
Joints
A
MOVE
Connection between two bones.
2
Q
Muscles
A
CONTRACT
3
Q
Fibrous Joint
A
Has a thin layer of fibrous periosteum between the two bones, sutures of skull
Three types: Synarthrosis, syndesmosis, and gomphosis
4
Q
Synarthrosis
A
Suture joint, thin layer of fibrous periosteum between bones, no movement
5
Q
Syndesmosis
A
Ligamentous Joint, great deal of fibrous tissue, ligaments and interosesseous membranes holding the joint together.
Small amount of stretching or twisting can occur.
6
Q
Gomphosis
A
“bolting together” tooth and socket
No movement