Flashcards in Joints: Structural / Functional Characteristics Deck (33)
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Skull
(Cranial + facial bones)
S: Fibrous, Suture
F: Synarthrotic
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Temporo-mandibular
(Temporal bone + mandible)
S: Synovial, modified hinge (w/disc)
F: Diarthrotic; gliding and uniaxial rotation; *protraction / retraction of mandible
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Atlanto-occipital
(Occipital bone + atlas)
S: Synovial; condyloid
F: Diarthrotic; biaxial
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Atlantoaxial
S: Synovial; pivot
F: Diarthrotic; uniaxial; rotation
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Intervertebral
(Between vertebral bodies)
S: Cartilaginous; symphysis
F: Amphiarthrotic
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Intervertebral
(Between articular processes)
S: Synovial; plane
F: Diarthrotic; gliding
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Vertebrocostal
(Vertebrae + ribs)
S: Synovial; plane
F: Diarthrotic; gliding of ribs
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Sternoclavicular
(Sternum + clavicle)
S: Synovial; shallow saddle (w/disc)
F: Diarthrotic; multiaxial
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Sternocostal
(Sternum + rib 1)
S: Cartilaginous; synchondrosis
F: Synarthrotic
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Sternocostal
(Sternum + ribs 2-7)
S: Synovial; double plane
F: Diarthrotic; gliding
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Acromio-clavicular
(Acromion + clavicle)
S: Synovial; plane (w/disc)
F: Diarthrotic; gliding and rotation of scapula on clavicle
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Shoulder = glenohumeral
(Scapula + humerus)
S: Synovial; ball and socket
F: Diarthrotic; multiaxial movement of humerus
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Elbow
(Humerus + ulna, radius)
S: Synovial; hinge
F: Diarthrotic; uniaxial; flexion and extension of forearm
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Radioulnar proximal
(Radius + ulna)
S: Synovial; pivot
F: Diarthrotic; uniaxial; rotation; *pronation / supination
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Radioulnar distal
(Radius + ulna)
S: Synovial; pivot (w/disc)
F: Diarthrotic; uniaxial; rotation
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Wrist = radiocarpal
(Radius + proximal carpals)
S: Synovial; condyloid
F: Diarthrotic; biaxial
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Intercarpal
(Adjacent carpals)
S: Synovial; plane
F: Diarthrotic; nonaxial gliding
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Carpometacarpal of digit 1, thumb
(Carpal + metacarpal 1)
S: Synovial; saddle
F: Diarthrotic; biaxial
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Carpometacarpal of digits 2-5
(Carpals + metacarpals)
S: Synovial; plane
F: Diarthrotic; nonaxial gliding
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Knuckle = Metacarpophalangeal
(Metacarpal + proximal phalanx)
S: Synovial; condyloid
F: Diarthrotic; biaxial
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Finger = Interphalangeal
(Adjacent phalanges)
S: Synovial; hinge
F:Diarthrotic; uniaxial; flexion, extension of fingers
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Sacroiliac
(Sacrum + coxal bone)
S: Synovial; plane in childhood, increasingly fibrous in growth as adult
F: Diarthrotic in child, amphiarthrotic in adult
*more flexible during pregnancy
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Pubic symphysis
(Pubic bones)
S: Cartilaginous; symphysis
F: Amphiarthrotic
*more flexible during pregnancy
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Hip = Coxal
(Hip bone + femur)
S: Synovial; ball and socket
F: Diarthrotic; multiaxial
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Knee = Tibiofemoral
(Femur + tibia)
S: Synovial; modified hinge (w/disc)
F: Diarthrotic; biaxial; flexion, extension of leg, limited rotation
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Knee = Femoropatellar
(Femur + patella)
S: Synovial; plane
F: Diarthrotic; nonaxial gliding of patella
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Tibiofibular proximal
(Tibia + fibula)
S: Synovial; plane
F: Diarthrotic; gliding of fibula
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Tibiofibular distal
(Tibia + fibula)
S: Fibrous; syndesmosis
F: Synarthrotic; slight give during dorsiflexion
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Ankle
(Tibia, fibula + talus)
S: Synovial; hinge
F: Diarthrotic; uniaxial; *dorsiflexion and plantar flexion of foot
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Intertarsal
(Adjacent tarsals)
S: Synovial; plane
F: Diarthrotic; nonaxial gliding; *inversion and eversion of foot
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Tarsometatarsal
(Tarsals + metatarsals)
S: Synovial; plane
F: Diarthrotic; nonaxial gliding of metatarsals
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Metatarsophalangeal
(Metatarsal + proximal phalanx)
S: Synovial; condyloid
F: Diarthrotic; biaxial
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