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15 Cards in this Set
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Synarthroses |
"Together", immovable joints |
Can't move |
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Amphiarthroses |
Slightly movable joints |
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Diarthroses |
Freely movable joints |
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Fibrous joints |
Bones are joined by fibrous tissues, no joint cavity is present |
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Sutures |
Literally "seams" |
Occurs only in between bones of the skull |
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Synostoses |
Literally "bony junction" |
This is when teachers become ossified |
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Syndesmoses |
Bones are connected by a ligament |
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Gomphosis |
Peg in socket fibrous joint |
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Periodontal ligament |
Nail or bolt that refers to the way teeth are embedded in their sockets |
Hammered in |
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Cartilaginous joints |
Articulating bones are united by cartilage |
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Synchrondrosis |
Junction of cartilage where the hyaline cartilage unites bones |
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Symphyses |
Articular surfaces of the bones are covered with articular cartilage |
Growing together |
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Synovial joints |
Articulating bones are separated by a fluid containing joint cavity |
All are freely movable |
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Skull |
Fibrous, suture Synarthrotic, no movement |
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Temporo-mandibular |
Temporal bone of skull and mandible Synovial, modified hinge Diarthrotic, gliding and uniaxial rotation |
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