Joints Flashcards
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all sutures are what type of joint
fibrous
sutures
fibrous joints between cranial bones
joint between the tooth and the socket
gomphosis (fibrous joint)
intervertebral disks are considered primary or secondary
fibrous cartilage found in secondary cartilaginous joint
epiphyseal plate is primary or secondary
hyaline cartilage found in primary epiphyseal plate
synovial membrane
fluid contains nutrients to feed the cartilage
perichondrium
fibrous connective tissue around the cartilage (except articular cartilage) to provide nutrients
articular cartilage does not have a perichondrium
has to be smooth, cannot be rough with fibrous cartilage such as perichondrium
long head of the biceps originates from
supraglenoid tubercle
short head of the biceps originates from
coracoid process
shape of the bone plays major role in
movement or mobility of the joint
movement at a joint is affected by
shape of the condyles, ligaments and soft tissue
diarthrotic joints are always
synovial joints
supination and pronation
radioulnar
arthro
joint
syn
together
amphi
slight
dia
through
chondro
cartilaginous
synarthrosis
no movement
amphiarthrosis
slight movement
diarthrosis
freely movable
Two classifications of joints
structural
functional
structural classification of joints is based on
type of tissue between the bones