Joints Flashcards

(31 cards)

1
Q

What is a joint

A

Junction between 2 bones

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2
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How many joints in the human
Body

A

230

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3
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What are the 3 category of joints

A

Synarthrosis
Amphiarthrosis,
Diarthrosis (synoviaL)

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4
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What ave synarthrosis joints.

A

Bones that he close together and are immovable

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5
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Example of where synarthrosis bones are found

A

Bones of the skull

Where movement should be prevented

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6
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What are amphiarthrosis joints?

A

Slightly movable joints

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7
Q

Example of amphianthosis joint

A

Tibia + fibula

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8
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What is a diathrosis joint

A

Freely movable Joint,,

Large range of Mahon

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9
Q

Example of a diarthrosis joint

A

Shoulder

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10
Q

Can a joint have both high mobility and stability

A

No!
As one increases the other decreases

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11
Q

How is a joint stabilised

A

Shape of joint
Ligament + joint capsule
Tension in tendons
Other bones -
Fat pads

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12
Q

3 categories for joint out of place

A

Dislocation
Subluxation
Double jointed

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13
Q

What causes a joint to be out of place

A

Extreme stress on a joint

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14
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What is a dislocation?

A

Bone forced out of place

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15
Q

How painful is a dislocation

A

Very painful

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16
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What Is subluxation

A

Partial dislocation

17
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What Is double jointed

A

Loose joints/stabilised joints weak

18
Q

List the type of synovial joints

A

Gliding joints
Hinge joints,
Ball and socket
Ellipsoid joint
Saddle
Pivot

19
Q

What is a gliding joint

A

Flattened or curve surface where bones slide across eachother

20
Q

Give an example of a gliding joint

A

Sternoclavicular joint
Intervertebral joint

21
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What is a hinge joint

A

Only allows motion in one plane

22
Q

Example of a hinge joint

A

Knee
Elbow
Ankle

23
Q

What is a pivot joint

A

Only allows rotation

24
Q

Give an example of a pivot joint

A

Proximal radio ulnar joint

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What is an ellipsoid joint
Oval part of one bine attach to depression non another bone -motion in 2 planes
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Example of ellipsoid joint
Radiocarpal joint, Metacarpophalangeal joint Metatarsophalangeal joint
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What is a saddle joint
Fit like a rider and a saddle One concave and one convex
28
Example of saddle joint
First metacarpal joint
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What is a ball and socket joint
Moves in 3 planes Round head fit in depression of another
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Example of ball and socket joint
Hip joint Shoulder joint
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Example of ball and socket joint
Hip joint Shoulder joint