Systemic And Regional Flashcards
(6 cards)
Parts of long bones
Epiphysis
Metaphysic
Medullary (endosteum and bone marrow)
Periosteum
Diaphysis
Classification of joints
Fibrous joints( sutures, syndesmosis, gomphosis)
Cartilaginous joints
(Primary cartilaginous- hyaline cartilage)
(Secondary cartilaginous- fibrocartilage)
Synovial joints (Pivot, plane, ball& socket, hinge, saddle, condyloid)
Synovial joint
Joint cavity (Synovial fluid)
Articular cartilage
(Hyaline cartilage supplied by synovial fluid)
Articular capsule
(Fibrous synovial membrane)
Muscle organisation
Muscle- fascicles- muscle fibres- myofibril- sarcomere
Functions of skeletal muscles
Agonist muscle: muscles that responsible for a movement
Antagonist muscle: muscle that opposes the action of agonist muscles
Synergist muscle: muscles that assist movement
Stabilisers: muscles that are dynamic stabiliser of a joint
Shunt: muscles that resist dislocating forces at joint
Motor unit
Motor neuron + muscle fibres