Joints Chapter 9 Flashcards
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What is the point of contact:
-Between 2 bones
-Between cartilage and bone
-Between teeth and bones
Joint
What is another name for a joint?
Articulation
What is the study of joints?
Arthrology
What is the study of motion?
Kinesiology
(Classification of joints)
Structural classification based upon:
__________ or _________ of space between bones
Presence or absence
(Classification of joints)
Structural classification based upon:
-Type of ___________ _______ holding bones together
Connective tissue
(Classification of joints)
What type of joints:
-Are made of dense irregular connective tissue
fibrous joints
(Classification of joints)
What type of joints:
-Are made of cartilage
Cartilaginous joints
(Classification of joints)
What type of joints have a :
-Joint capsule
-Synovial cavity and accessory ligaments
Synovial joints
The functional classification of joints are based upon __________
Movement
Immovable function of the joint is:
Synarthrosis
Slightly moveable function of the joint is:
Amphiarthrosis
Freely moveable function of the joint is:
Diarthrosis
What type of joint:
-Lack a synovial cavity
-Bones held closely together by dense irregular connective tissue rich in collagen
Fibrous joints
What type of joint has 3 structural types:
-Sutures
-Gomphosis
-Syndesmoses
Fibrous joints
What is the thin layer of dense irregular connective tissue that unites bones of the skull?
Sutures
What is it called when a joint is immovable in adults?
Synarthrosis
What is it called when a joint is slightly movable in infants and children??
Amphiarthrosis
What joint is the:
-Tooth with the tooth socket
-Bone is united with dense irregular connective tissue
-Amphiarthrosis
Gomphosis
What is another name for:
Bones united by dense irregular connective tissue?
Periodontal ligament
What is:
-Bones held together by substantial dense irregular connective tissue
-Amphiarthrosis
Syndesmosis
In which bones does Syndesmosis occur in? (4)
-Tibia
-Fibula
-Ulna
-Radius
Which joints:
-Lack a synovial cavity
-Allows little or no movement
-Bones are tightly connected by fibrocartilage or hyaline cartilage
Cartilaginous joints
Which cartilaginous joint is:
-Connecting material is hyaline cartilage
-Synarthrosis
Synchondrosis