Joints

Question 1

functional classification of joints

Answer 1

synarthrosis, amphiarthrosis, diarthrosis

Question 2

synarthrosis

Answer 2

immovable joints

Question 3

synarthrosis examples

Answer 3

sutures, synchondrosis, gomphosis

Question 4

synchondrosis

Answer 4

epiphyseal plate

Question 5

gomphosis

Answer 5

fibrous joint anchoring root of tooth in socket

Question 6

amphiarthrosis

Answer 6

slightly movable joints

Question 7

amphiarthrosis examples

Answer 7

syndesmosis, symphysis

Question 8

syndesmosis

Answer 8

dense fibrous connective tissue located on the distal or proximal portion of long bones

Question 9

syndesmosis examples

Answer 9

distal tibia and fibula, distal radius and ulna

Question 10

symphysis

Answer 10

cartilaginous joint (fibrocartilage)

Question 11

symphysis examples

Answer 11

pubic symphysis and intervertebral discs

Question 12

diarthrosis

Answer 12

freely movable joint

Question 13

diarthrosis example

Answer 13

synovial joints

Question 14

synovial joints

Answer 14

have a space between the bones called a synovial join cavity that contains synovial fluid. also has articular cartilage

Question 15

meniscus

Answer 15

shock absorber for knee at joint

Question 16

bursae

Answer 16

small fluid filled sacs that reduce friction between moving parts of joints

Question 17

structural classifications of joints

Answer 17

fibrous, cartilaginous, synovial

Question 18

fibrous joints

Answer 18

no joint cavity, fibrous connective tissue holds bones together

Question 19

fibrous join examples

Answer 19

sutures, tibia and fibula connection, gomphosis of teeth

Question 20

cartilaginous joints

Answer 20

no joint cavity, cartilage connects bones together

Question 21

synovial joints have

Answer 21

a joint cavity

Question 22

ligaments provide

Answer 22

synovial joints extra support

Question 23

synovial joint structure

Answer 23

synovial membrane surrounding synovial cavity, all encased in articular capsule

Question 24

types of diarthrosis joints

Answer 24

planar, hinge, pivot, condyloid, saddle, ball+socket

Question 25

planar joint

Answer 25

rub together

Question 26

hinge joint

Answer 26

trochlea of humerus and trochlear notch of ulna at elbow

Question 27

pivot joint

Answer 27

head of radius and radial notch of ulna

Question 28

condyloid joint

Answer 28

(round rubbing) radius and scaphoid and lunate bones of carpus

Question 29

saddle joint

Answer 29

(rocking) trapezium of carpus and metacarpal of thumb

Question 30

ball and socket joint

Answer 30

head of femur and acetabulum of hip bone

Question 31

knee joint bursae

Answer 31

suprapatellar, prepatellar, infrapatellar

Question 32

knee joint tendon

Answer 32

quadriceps femoris, patellar ligament