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appendicular skeleton is made of
126 bones
4 classes of appendicular skeleton
pectoral girdle
pelvic girdle
upper extremities
lower extremities
forms apex of shoulder
acromion
shaped like crow's beak; providing attachment for biceps and other muscles of arm
coracoid process
shallow socket that articulates w/ head of humerus
glenoid cavity
sharp, slender process
spine
2 coxal bones
joined in front at pubic symphis
os coxae
os coxa is fusion of what 3 bones?
ilium
ischium
pubis
concave surface of pelvis
acetabulum
head of femur meets w/ pelvis at acetabulum
hip joint
2 pubic bones joined by pad of fibrocartilage
pubic symphysis
bone of arm
humerus
bones of forearm
radius and ulna
bones of wrist and hand
8 carpals
5 metacarpals
14 phalanges
bones of thigh
femur
patella
bones of leg
tibia
fibula
bones of ankle and foot
7 tarsals
5 metatarsals
14 phalanges
classification of freedom of movement of joints
synarthrosis
amphiarthrosis
diarthrosis
little or no movement
synarthrosis
places of synarthrosis
skull sutures, teeth in sockets
slightly movable
amphiarthrosis
places of amphiarthrosis
invertebral discs, pubic symphysis
freely movable
diarthrosis
places of diarthrosis
shoulder, elbow, carpal joints, tarsal joints
classification based on physical nature of joints
fibrous
cartilaginous
synovial
collagen fibers spanning space between bones
fibrous
examples of fibrous joints
skull sutures, teeth in sockets, distal radioulnar joints
2 bones bound to each other by cartilage
cartilaginous
examples of cartilaginous joints
intervertebral discs, pubic symphysis
bones held together by joint capsule filled w/ synovial fluid
synovial joints
examples of synovial joints
shoulder, elbow, carpal joints, knee, tarsal joints
synarthrotic joints
suture
gomphosis
synchondrosis
synostosis
example/type of tissue of suture
frontal and parietal bones
fibrous joint
example/type of tissue of gomphosis
teeth and mandible
fibrous joint
example/type of tissue of synchondrosis
epiphyseal plate, humeral head and shaft
cartilaginous joint
example/type of tissue of synostosis
fusion of two frontal bones into one bone
bony joint
amphiarthrotic joints
syndesmosis
synchondrosis
symphysis
example/type of tissue of syndesmosis
distal tibia and distal fibula
fibrous
example/type of tissue of synchondrosis
epiphyseal plate, humeral head and shaft
costal cartilages, first rib and sternum
cartilaginous
example/type of tissue of symphysis
pubic symphysis
cartilaginous
most movable of amphiarthrotic joints
syndesmosis
least movable of amphiarthrotic joints
symphysis
moderate movable of amphiarthrotic joints
synchondrosis
all diarthrotic joints are _________ joints
synovial
joint in which two bones are separated by space called joint cavity
synovial joint
hinge joint
humerus and ulna
pivot joint
atlas and axis
gliding (plane) joint
between carpal bones
allow movement between two plane surfaces
gliding joint
one bone w/ convex surface that fits into concave depression on other bone
change angle between two bones
angular movement
hinge joint
allow for rotational movement between two bones
pivot joint
convex surface articulates w/ concave surface
condyloid joint
two concave surfaces that articulate w/ one another
similar but greater movement than condyloid joint
saddle joint
example of condyloid joint
radius and scaphoid
example of saddle joint
trapezium and first metacarpal
example of ball and socket joint
acetabulum and femur
bony joints
synostosis
fibrous joints
suture
gomphosis
syndesmosis
cartilaginous joints
synchondrosis
symphsis
synovial joints
plane
hinge
pivot
condyloid
saddle
ball-and-socket