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Functional classifications of joints

Synarthrosis


Amphiarthroses


Diarthroses

Synarthroses





immovable joints that can either be fibrous or cartilaginous

Amphiarthroses

slightly moveable cartilaginous and fibrous joints

Diarthroses

freely moveable synovial joints

Fibrous joints

Usually no movement (Synarthrosis)


No cavity


Bones are joined by fibrous C.T. (collagen)

3 types of Fibrous joints

Sutures


Syndesmoses


Gomphoses

Sutures

short collagen fibers join bones together

Syndesmoses

Bones connected by a sheet of fibrous C.T. like a ligament

Gomphoses

C.T. fibers (collagen fibers) hold teeth in their boney sockets

Peg in socket joint

Gomphoses

Cartilaginous joints

Joints that are connected entirely by cartilage (fibrocartilage or hyaline)


Allows more movement between bones than a fibrous joint but less than the highly mobile synovial joint.

Cartilaginous joints

2 kinds of cartilaginous joints

Synchondroses


Symphyses

synchondroses

hyaline cartilage joins bones

Symphyses

A slightly moveable joint where a pad of fibrocartilage is found between bones

The function of a fibrocartilage pad between bones

shock absorption

2 examples of Synchondroses joints

Epiphyseal plate


Joint between manubrium and first rib

2 examples of symphyses joints

intervertebral disc


Pubic symphysis

What are intervertebral disc and pubic symphysis made out of?

Collagen fibers that make up fibrocartilage

Type of joint that allows for slight movement like bending @ spine

Symphyses - Amphiarthosis

Most common type of joint in the body?

Synovial joint

Synovial joint

freely moveable joint

Structural features of synovial joints



Articular cartilage


Joint cavity


Articular capsule


-Fibrous capsule


-Synovial membrane


-Synovial fluid


Rich never and blood supply


Reinforcing ligaments

Articular Cartilage

Found at surface where bones meet

Blue stuff at the end of long bones

Articular cartilage

What is left of the hyaline cartilage model from fetal development

Articular cartilage

Cavity filled with synovial fluid for lubrication and cushioning

joint cavity

Articular capsule

double layered structure enclosing a cavity

2 layers of the articular capsule

Fibrous capsule


Synovial membrane

Outer layer of the joint connected to periostea of both bones

Fibrous capsule

Protects the outer layer of the synovial membrane

Fibrous capsule

The fibrous capsule is made out of __________.

Dense irregular C.T. sheet

Lines the fibrous capsule and secretes synovial fluid

Synovial membrane

what is the synovial membrane made out of?

Areolar C.T.

Synovial Fluid

thin, viscus fluid that keeps bones from touching



Egg whitelike fluid for cush and lubrication

synovial fluid

Produces synovial fluid

synovial membrane



bone to bone connections that help to stabilize the joint inside and out.

Reinforcing ligaments

Reinforcing ligaments are made of ____________.

Dense regular C.T.

Reinforcing ligaments of the synovial joint can be ____________ or ____________.

Capsular or extracapsular

Capsular

inside the joint capsule

Extracapsular

outside the joint capsule

Where are bursae and tendon sheaths found?

outside and near joints, where soft tissue is close to the surface of the body

Bursae

Flat fibrous sacks filled with synovial fluid

an inflamed bursa is known as

bursidas

Elongated bursae that wrap around crowded tendons that are subject to friction.

Tendon sheaths

What kind of tissue is the outer aspect of the bursa and the tendon sheath made of?

Dense irregular CT

What is the synovial membrane of the bursae and the tendon sheath made of?

Areolar CT

Gliding movements

Simplest movement where one flat surface glides over another

Angular movements

increase or decrease the angle between bones

5 types of angular movements

Flexion


Extension


Abduction


Adduction


Circumduction





Flexion

Decreasing the angle between bones

Extension

opposite of flexion

Example of joints that flex and extend

knee and elbow

hyperextend

to extend beyond upright

examples of joints that can perform normal hyperextension

Head/neck and hand/wrist

Abduction - Give example

movement away from the midline




spread fingers apart

Adduction - give example

movement toward the midline




Bring fingers together

Circumduction

Movement of a limb that describes a cone in space

Rotation

turning of a bone along its own long axis

2 examples of rotation

C1 on C2




radius and ulna

Special movement of the palm only

Supination


Pronation

Supination

movement of palm anteriorly

Pronation

Movement of the palm posteriorly (opposite of supination)

If we are in anatomical position can we supinate?

no

Special movements of the feet

Dorsiflexion


Plantar flexion


Inversion


Eversion

Dorsiflexion

like wrist extension - point toes up

Plantar flexion

Like wrist flexion - point toes down

inversion

foot is moved so the sole faces medially

Eversion

foot is moved so the sole faces laterally

Protraction

movement forward in a transverse plane

Exampled of protraction

Jut jaw forward


Roll shoulders forward

Retraction

movement backward in a transverse plane

Examples of retraction

Roll shoulders back


pull jaw back

Elevation

lifting a body part superiorly

Example of elevation

lift up on tip toes


Shrugging shoulders up

Depression

Lower body part inferiorly


Example of depression

Lower down from tip toes


Dropping shoulders down

Opposition

Touching the thumb to the finger tip

Types of synovial joints

Nonaxial joints


Uniaxial joints


Biaxial joints


multiaxial joints

describe movement of nonaxial joint

performs gliding movements




no axis


no spinning

1 type of nonaxial joint

plane joint

Plane joint

flat surface of one bone against a flat surface of another bone sliding over each other

Examples of plane joints in the body

Intercarpal joints


Intertarsal joints


joints between vertebral articular surfaces

describe the movement of uniaxial joints





movement in one plane - one direction only

2 types of uniaxial joint

Hinge Joint


Pivot Joint

describe the movement of a hinge joint

flex and extend only in one plane

a cylinder and trough is like what joint

hinge joint

examples of hinge joints

Elbow


interphalangeal joints

Describe the movement of a pivot joint

Rotation in one plane

Example of pivot joints

Proximal radioulnar joints


Atlantoaxial joint (C1 on C2)

Describe the movement of biaxial joints

movement in 2 planes

2 types of biaxial joints

Condyloid joints


Saddle joints

Condyloid joint

Oval joint that can flex, extend, abduct, adduct, circumduct




Cannot rotate





Special joint in thumb similar to condyloid but with greater movement

Saddle joint

Examples of condyloid joints

Metacarpophalangeal (knuckles) joints,


wrists joints

Saddle joint

Special thumb only joint




like condyloid but even greater movement

Example for saddle joint

Carpometacarpal joint of the thumbs

Articular surfaces of joint are both concave and convex

Saddle joint

Describe movements of multiaxial joints

movement in multiple planes




Flex, extend, abduct, adduct, circumduct and rotate

Type of multiaxial joint

Ball and socket joint

The most freely movable synovial joint.

ball and socket joint

Examples of ball and socket joint

shoulder joint


hip joint

largest and most complex joint in the body

Knee joint

Ligament that attaches the femur to the fibula on the lateral side

Fibular collateral ligament

Ligament that attaches the femur to the tibia on the medial side

Tibial collateral ligaments

Fibrocartilage pad on the articulation surface of the the tibia and the lateral condyle of the femur

Lateral meniscus

Fibrocartilage pad on the articulation surface of the the tibia and the medial condyle of the femur

medial meniscus

ligament that connects the anterior tibia to the posterior femur

Anterior cruciate ligament

ligament that connects the anterior Femur to the posterior Tibia

Posterior cruciate ligament

ligament that attaches the tibia to the patella

Patellar ligamant

tendon that attaches the patella to the quadricep

Quadriceps tendon

bone to bone attachment

ligament

bone to muscle attachment

tendon

deep and stable ball and socket joint

HIp

2 extracapsular ligaments of the hip joint

Iliofemoral ligament


Pubofemoral ligament

Intercapsular ligament of the head of the femur

ligamentum teres

stable and smooth uniaxial joint(flex and extend only)

Elbow joint

2 extracapsular ligaments of the elbow

Radial collateral ligament


Anular ligament

4 types homeostatic imbalances of joints

Sprains


Cartilage injuries


Bursitis and tendonitis


Arthritis

Ligamants are stretched or torn

Sprains

what are ligaments made out of?

Dense regular CT

Do ligaments heal fast or slow?




why?

Slow because of poor blood supply

A menisci tear is an example of a __________ injury.

Cartilage

Cartilage injuries


A) heal slow


B) Rarely heal


C) heal quickly

B) Rarely heal

Inflammation of the bursae

Bursitis

Inflammation of the tendon sheaths

Tendonitis

Condition from resting elbows on table top

Students elbow

Condition from scrubbing floors on hands and knees

Maids knee

Over 100 different conditions that affect the joint

Arthritis



Most common type of Arthritis

Osteoarthritis

Wear and tear arthritis

Osteoarthritis

Enzymes destroy cartilage faster than repair it resulting in exposed bone and boney spurs

Osteroarthritis

Chronic inflammatory disorder

Rheumatoid arthritis

Step or viral trigger can cause the body to attack joints and organs

Rheumatoid arthritis

Excess uric acid crystallizes in joints

Gouty arthritis

Arthritis that is more common in men than women

Gouty arthritis

Arthritis that is rarely crippling but irreversible

Osteoarthritis

Arthritis that can be triggered by dehydration, organ meat, sardines

Gouty arthritis