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Synarthroses Joints |
Joints where no movement occurs |
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Amphiarthroses Joints |
Joints that have limited movement |
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Diarthroses Joints |
Joints that are freely movable |
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Fibrous Joints |
Articulating bones are held together by fibrous connective tissue |
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Fibrous Joints |
Articulating bones are held together by fibrous connective tissue |
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Cartilaginous Joints |
Articulating bones are held together by cartilage |
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Synovial Joints |
A connective tissue capsule encloses a fluid filled cavity between the articulating bones |
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Coronal suture |
Joint between the frontal bone anteriorly |
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Squamous Suture |
On each side of the skull. The joint between the parietal bone and the temporal bone. |
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Squamous Suture |
On each side of the skull. The joint between the parietal bone and the temporal bone. |
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Lambdoid Suture |
The joint between the occipital bone and the two parietal bones |
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Squamous Suture |
On each side of the skull. The joint between the parietal bone and the temporal bone. |
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Lambdoid Suture |
The joint between the occipital bone and the two parietal bones |
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Sagittal Suture |
The joint on the superior surface of the skull; between the two parietal bones |
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Periodontal Ligaments |
Connect the teeth to the bones |
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Interosseous Membranes |
What the bones of the forearm and legs are connected by |
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Coracoclavicular Joint |
The articulation between the clavicle and the coracoid process of the scapula |
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Coracoclavicular Joint |
The articulation between the clavicle and the coracoid process of the scapula |
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Distal Tibiofubular Joint |
The articulation between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula. |
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Intervertebral Discs |
Discs between the bodies of the vertebrae. |
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Intervertebral Discs |
Discs between the bodies of the vertebrae. |
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Epiphyseal Plate |
Where growth occurs in developing a long bone |
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Epiphyseal Line |
Marks the area where the epiphyseal plate was located during active bone growth |
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Gliding Movements |
Occur when articulating surfaces of two bones move back and forth or side to side |
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Gliding Movements |
Occur when articulating surfaces of two bones move back and forth or side to side |
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Flexion and Extension |
The angle between the articulating bones changes |
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Gliding Movements |
Occur when articulating surfaces of two bones move back and forth or side to side |
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Flexion and Extension |
The angle between the articulating bones changes |
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Abduction and adduction |
Angular movements that occur only at joints in the limbs |
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Gliding Movements |
Occur when articulating surfaces of two bones move back and forth or side to side |
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Flexion and Extension |
The angle between the articulating bones changes |
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Abduction and adduction |
Angular movements that occur only at joints in the limbs |
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Circumduction |
A circular motion that results from a combination of angular movements; the distal end of the part being moved describes a circle |
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Gliding Movements |
Occur when articulating surfaces of two bones move back and forth or side to side |
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Flexion and Extension |
The angle between the articulating bones changes |
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Abduction and adduction |
Angular movements that occur only at joints in the limbs |
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Circumduction |
A circular motion that results from a combination of angular movements; the distal end of the part being moved describes a circle |
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Rotational Movements |
Occur around the long axis of a bone |
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Pronation and supination |
Specifically apply to the rotation of the radius around the ulna at the proximal and distal radioulnar joints |
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Special movements |
Unique actions that occur at specific joints |
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Opposition |
Occurs when the thumb is brought over to touch another digit. |
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Reposition |
The thumb or pinky finger is brought back to anatomical position |
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Reposition |
The thumb or pinky finger is brought back to anatomical position |
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Eversion |
An action that moves the sole of the foot away from the median plane |
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Reposition |
The thumb or pinky finger is brought back to anatomical position |
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Eversion |
An action that moves the sole of the foot away from the median plane |
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Inversion |
An action that moves the sole of foot toward the median plane |
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Dorsiflexion |
A bending action that elevates the soles, such as when you stand on your heels |
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Front (Term) Intercarpal Joints |
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Nonaxial joints |
Gliding joints |
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Elbow Joint |
Between the capitulum on the humorous and the radial head on the radius. Between the trochlea on the humorous and the trochlear notch on the ulna. |
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Uniaxial Joint |
Hinge joints |
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Pivot Joints |
A rounded surface of one bones fits into a shallow depression of another bone |
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Atlantoaxial Joint |
An articulation between the first two cervical vertebrae |
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Ellipsoid Joint |
An oval shaped convex surface articulates with shallow elliptical cavity |
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Wrist joint |
A condyle formed by the scaphoid and lunate bones, articulates with an elliptical cavity. |
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What does the elbow joint do? |
The shapes of the articulating surfaces and the strong collateral ligaments allow flexion and extension but prevent other movements |
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Annular Ligament |
The ligaments attaches to the anterior and posterior margins of the radial notch and wraps around the radial head |
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Carpometacarpal Joint |
Formed by the articulation between the trapezium and the metacarpal bone of the thumb |
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Ball and socket joints |
A rounded head articulates with a cup like concavity |
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Iliofemoral ligament |
Y-shaped ligament that strengthens the anterior aspect of the hip joint |
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Pubofemoral ligament |
This structure is attached to the pubic part of the acetabular rim |
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Ischiofemoral Ligament |
Reinforces the posterior aspect of the joint |
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Acetabular Labrum |
Forms an incomplete ring around the periphery |
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Acromioclavicular Ligament |
Supports the superior aspect of the shoulder |
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What does the elbow joint do? |
The shapes of the articulating surfaces and the strong collateral ligaments allow flexion and extension but prevent other movements |
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Annular Ligament |
The ligaments attaches to the anterior and posterior margins of the radial notch and wraps around the radial head |
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Lateral (radial) collateral ligament |
Blends and becomes continuous with the annular ligament. |
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Quadriceps Tendon |
Attaches the quadriceps femoris muscle to the patella |
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Iliofemoral ligament |
Y-shaped ligament that strengthens the anterior aspect of the hip joint |
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Pubofemoral ligament |
This structure is attached to the pubic part of the acetabular rim |
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Ischiofemoral Ligament |
Reinforces the posterior aspect of the joint |
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Acetabular Labrum |
Forms an incomplete ring around the periphery |
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Lateral and Medial Meniscus |
C shaped fibrocartilage plates that rest on the articular surface of the tibia |
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Ligament of the femoral head |
Extends from the transverse acetabular ligament to the fovea capitis, a small depression on the femoral head |
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Saddle Joints |
Each articulating surface has a convex and a concave region. The shape of each surface resembles a saddle |
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Quadriceps Tendon |
Attaches the quadriceps femoris muscle to the patella |
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Patellar Ligament |
A continuation of the quadriceps tendon. It extends from the Patella to the tibial tuberosity. |
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Fibular Collateral Ligament |
Along the lateral side of the knee. |
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Popliteal Ligaments |
Along the posterior aspect of the knee. Connects the femur to the medial tibial condyle |
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Tibial collateral ligament |
Along the medial side of the knee |
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Lateral and Medial Meniscus |
C shaped fibrocartilage plates that rest on the articular surface of the tibia |
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Name all four sutures |
Coronal Sagittal Lambdoid Squamous |
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Name all four sutures |
Coronal Sagittal Lambdoid Squamous |
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What are fontanels? |
Soft spots or spaces that allow for growth. |
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Name all four sutures |
Coronal Sagittal Lambdoid Squamous |
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What are fontanels? |
Soft spots or spaces that allow for growth. |
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Name the 6 cranial bones |
Frontal Parietal Temporal Occipital Sphenoid Ethmoid |
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Name the 8 facial bones |
Nasal Maxilla Zygomatic Mandible Lacrimal Palatine Vomer Inferior nasal concha |
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Name the three Auditory Ossicles |
Malleus-hammer Incus-anvil Stapes-stirrup |
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What is a hyoid? |
It looks like a horseshoe It is used for speech It is not attached |
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What are the 9 things that make up the Typical Structure of the Vetebrae |
Body Vertebral Arch Vertebral Foramen Intervertebral Foramen Transverse Process Spinous Process Superior Articulating Process Inferior Articulating Process Facets |
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