Joints

Question 1

Fibrous joints characteristics

Answer 1

immovable

connected by fibrous tissue

Question 2

Fibrous joints examples

Answer 2

Sutures
Tibiofibular joint
socket of tooth

Question 3

Cartilaginous joint

Answer 3

slightly moveable
hyaline cartilage
fibrocartilage - pubic symphysis, intervertebral discs

Question 4

Synovial

Answer 4

highest degree of mobility

Question 5

Syndesmosis

Answer 5

tibiofibular articulation

fibres short for movement

Question 6

Gomphosis

Answer 6

Articulation of tooth with socket

Question 7

Types of synovial joints

Answer 7

Plane
Hinge
Pivot
Condyloid
Saddle
Ball and Socket

Question 8

Plane joint ex.

Answer 8

intercarpal bones in hand

articular processes of vertebrae

Question 9

Hinge joint ex.

Answer 9

Elbow joint

Question 10

Pivot ex.

Answer 10

proximal radioulnar joint

atlas and axis

Question 11

Condyloid ex.

Answer 11

wrist joint

metacarpophalangeal joint

Question 12

Saddle ex.

Answer 12

thumb

Question 13

Ball and socket ex

Answer 13

shoulder and hip

Question 14

Plane joint

Answer 14

articular surfaces are flat

short movements in multiple directions

Question 15

Hinge joints

Answer 15

cylindrical end of bone joins with trough of another

Uniaxial movement

Question 16

Pivot joint

Answer 16

Have axis of rotation

round end of bone fits into ring of other bone

Question 17

Condyloid

Answer 17

similar to ball and socket but shallow

biaxial movement

Question 18

Saddle joint

Answer 18

saddle on horse

biaxial movement

Question 19

Ball and socket

Answer 19

spherical head into socket of another

Question 20

5 Synovial joint characteristics

Answer 20

1) Articular Cartilage
2) Articular Capsule
3) Synovial Fluid
4) Articular Disc
5) Intrascapular and extrascapular ligaments

Question 21

Tendon of ____ run through capsule to prevent dislocation of shoulder

Answer 21

Bicep brachii

Question 22

Bursa

Answer 22

Fluid filled sacs to cushion bones and minimize friction

Question 23

Bursitis

Answer 23

Inflammation fo bursa

Question 24

Ligaments that stabilize shoulder

Answer 24

Coracohumeral ligament

Glenohumeral ligament

Question 25

Tendons that stabilize shoulder

Answer 25

Biceps long head tendon | Subscapularis muscles tendon

Question 26

Ligaments that stabilize hip joint

Answer 26

intrascapular ligament iliofemoral ligament pubalfemoral ligament ischoifemoral ligament

Question 27

Knee joint has two types of joints

Answer 27

Hinge (femoraltibial) and plane (femoralpatellar)

Question 28

Lateral and Medial Meniscus

Answer 28

Help stabilize the joint (Cartilage)

Question 29

Intrascapular ligaments

Answer 29

Cruciate ligaments (ACL PCL) Run from Distal end of femur to tibia Form a cross Prevent extreme movement of joint

Question 30

ACL

Answer 30

Prevent Forward movement when flexing knee

Question 31

PCL

Answer 31

Prevent Backward movement when flexing knee

Question 32

Ligaments preventing side-to-side movement of knee

Answer 32

Lateral and Medial collateral ligaments