Joints Flashcards

(9 cards)

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Define the term articulation, and discuss the two major classification systems for joints

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Compare and contrast the terms synarthroses, amphiarthroses, and diarthroses

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Name the three types of fibrous joints, and give an example of each

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Name the two types of cartilagineous joints

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Describe a typical synovial joint

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List the types of movements allowed by synovial joints and give examples of each

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List the special movements that can occur at some joints

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Describe the six subtypes of synovial joints

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Describe the structure and functions of the knee joint

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