Articulations/Joints Matching
Name the SIX catagories that synovial joints are divided into based on movement. |
1. Planar2. Hinge3. Pivot4. Condyloid5. Saddle6. Ball-and-Socket |
Name the 3 (structural) joint classifications. |
Fibrous, Cartilaginous, and Synovial |
What is the purpose of a bursa? |
alleviate friction in some joints such as the shoulder and knee joints. |
All Symphyses occur where in the body? |
in the midline of the body(ex: pubic symphysis) |
freely movable joint(ex: shoulder, hip, elbow, knee,etc.) |
a slightly movable (amphiarthrosis) articulation where there is greater distance between the bones and more fibrous ct than in a suture. |
An acute or chronic inflammation of a bursa, usually caused by repeated exertion of a joint |
What are the TWO types of cartilaginous joints? |
Synchondrosis and Symphysis |
tubelike bursae that wrap around certain tendons that experience considerable friction; point is to reduce friction at joints |
What is the difference between ABduction and ADDuction? |
abduction=movement of a bone AWAY from the midlineadduction=movement of bone TOWARDS the midline |
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