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Synarthroisis
(synarthrodial)
Immovable
Amphiarthroisis
(amphiarthrodial)
slightly moveable
Diarthrosis
(diarthrodia)
Freely Movable
Fibrous
Bones held together by fibrous connective tissue. No joint capsule exists
Cartilaginous
Bones held together by tightly connected cartilage
Synovial
Space between articulating bones
When can synovial joints have problems
When there is inflammation, loss of space
Syndesmosis
(amphiarthrosis)
ligaments or interosseous membranes connect. Fibrous Joint
Suture
(Synarthrosis)
Less fibrous connective tissue- tighter fit. Fibrous Joint.
Gomphosis
(Synarthrosis)
"to bolt together"
Fibrous Joint
Syncondrosis
(Synarthrosis)
Connecting material is hyaline cartilage. Cartilaginous Joint
Symphysis
(Synarthrosis)
Broad, flat disc of fibrocartilage. Cartilaginous Joint
Articular Cartilage
Hyaline cartilage doesn't contain blood vessels or nerves. Synovial Joint
Articular Capsule
Fibrous Capsule (outer layer), Synovial Membrane (inner layer
Fibrous Capsule
dense irregular connective tissue that allows for movement but prevents dislocation. Parallel bundles form ligaments
Synovial membrane
secretes synovial fluid which fills the cavity to nourish and lubricate joint and joint structures
Uniaxial
Hinge, Pivot
Biaxial
Condyloid, Ellipsoid, Saddle
Triaxial
Ball and socket
Nonaxial
Plane (gliding)
hinge (ginglymus)
Convex section into concave. Flex/ext only. ex: elbow
Pivot (trochoid)
move around longitudinal axis. rounding process articulate with sleeve or ring. rotational
ex: proximal radioulnar or atas/axis
condyloid
oval shaped body fits into elliptical cavity
ex: metacarpophalangeal
ellipsoid
ex: radiocarpal
saddle
modified condyloid, provides more movement. Flex/ex, abd/add, circumduction.
ex: thumb or patellofemoral
Ball and socket
greatest movement. flex/ext, abd/add, circumduction, IR/ER.
ex: shoulder, hip
plane
basically uniaxial. flat surfaces. side to side back and forth, no rotation
ex: intercarpals, AC joint
intrinsic
(intracapsular)
within joint capsule, excluded from synovial cavity by synovial membrane
ex: ACL
extrinsic
(extracapsular)
outside joint capsule
ex:LCL
shoulder region joints
glenohumeral
sternoclavicular
acromioclavicular
scapulo-thoracic articulation
glenohumeral
true shoulder joint, ball=humeral head, socket=glenoid fossa
coracohumeral
ligament of glenohumeral, coracoid to greater tubercle
3 GH bands
ligament of GH, thickening of articular capsule
transverse humeral
ligament of GH, greater and lesser tubercle
movements of GH
sacrifices stability for mobility: flex/ext,abd/add,med/lat rot, circumduction
sternoclavicular joint
double gliding motion, saddle like (med/lat, ant/post)
ligaments of sternoclavicular
anterior SC, posterior SC, interclavicular, costclavicular
movements of sternoclavicular
protraction/retraction, elevation/depression, forward/backward rotation
acromioclavicular joint
synovial joint-plane or gliding
ligaments of acromioclavicular
coracoracromial, acromioclavicular, coracoclavicular(coronoid, trapezoid)
movements of acromioclavicular
gliding, forward/backward rotation
ac sprain
separated shoulder
scapulo-thoracic articulation
over poste-lateral aspects of thorax. ribs 2-7, glides over thoracic wall
stability of scapulo-thoracic articulation
clavicular support (AC), muscular support
movements of scapulo-thoracic
protraction/retraction, elevation/depression, upward/downward rotation
joints of elbow region
humeroulnar, humeroradial, proximal radioulnar
humeroulnar
true elbow. synovial (hinge), trochlea(humerus), trochlear notch (ulna)
ligaments of humeroulnar
ulnar collateral ligament
movements of humeroulnar
flex/ext
humeroradial
capitulum(humerus), radial head( radius)
ligaments of humeroradial
radial collateral ligament
movements of humeroradial
no "true" movement
proximal radioulnar joint
synovial (pivot), radial head (radius), radial notch (ulna)
ligaments of proximal radioulnar
annular ligament
movements of proximal radioulnar
supination/pronation
valgus
lateral deviation of the distal segment
varus
medial deviation of the distal segment
radialcarpal joint
(condyloid, ellipsoid) flex/ext, abd/add, circumduction
distal radioulnar
(pivot) sup/pro
intercarpal
gliding
carpometacarpal joint
(gliding)1st CMC joint (trapezium/1st metacarpal) saddle (modified condyloid); 2 axes
metacarpophalangeal joint
(condyloid), knuckles, flex/ext,abd/add
interphalangeal joint
(hinge), proximal distal in fingers, flex/ext
ligaments of wrist/hand: extrinsic
attaching between carpal bones and radius or metacarpals; ulnar collateral, radial collateral
ligaments of wrist/hand: intrinsic
originating/inserting on the metacarpals/carpals; radial/ulnar collateral, MCP, PIP,DIP
temporomandibular
synovial-ellipsoid, condylar process and mandibular fossa
movements of temporomandibular
depression, elevation, protraction, retraction
hip joints
hip joint proper, sacroiliac, pubic symphysis
hip joint proper
synovial joint (ball and socket), head of femur-acetabulum
Iliofemoral
ligament of hip proper. AIIS to intertrochanteric line
Pubofemoral
ligament of hip proper. Pubic portion of acetabular rim to neck of femur
Ischiofemoral
ligament of the hip proper. Ischial portion of acetabulum to neck of femur
Ligament of head of femur
ligament of the hip proper. Triangular band from fossa in acetabulum to fovea capitis. "Capitate Ligament” or “Ligamentum Teres”
movement of hip proper
stability: flex/ext, abd/add, med/lat rot, circumduction
sacroiliac joint
synovial (gliding)
ligaments of the sacroiliac
Anterior Sacroiliac
Posterior Sacroiliac
Sacrotuberous
Sascrospinous (Ischial spine)
movements of sacroiliac
limited but does occur, mainly gliding
pubic symphysis
cartilagenous-symphysis, fibrocartilagenous disc
ligaments of pubic symphysis
superior pubic(btwn pubic crest), arcuate pubic(btwn inf pubic rami)
knee joint
tibiofemoral, patellofemoral, proximal tibiofibular
tibiofemoral
true knee, synovial (modified hinge), femoral condyles-tibial condyles
patellar ligament
ligament of tibiofemoral. central portion of the patellar tendon,
medial collateral ligament
extrascapular. ig of tibiofemoral. deep portion continuous with capsule, gives slips to medial meniscus
lateral collateral ligament (fibular)
lig of tibiofemoral. extrascapular. cordlike
anterior cruciate ligament
lig of tibiofemoral. ant tibial attachment, anteromedial to posterolateral. intrascapular
posterior cruciate ligament
lig of tibiofemoral. intrascapular. post tibial attachment, posterolater, anteromedial
tibiofemoral joint
meniscus: fibrocartilagenous disc
Menisci of tibiofemoral joint
shock absorbers, provide stability, compensate for lack of geometric congruity, move with tibia in flex/ext; with femur in rotation
Two knee joint of tibiofemoral
medial (C shaped, slip from MCL), lateral (nearly circular) meniscus
tibiofemoral movement
mainly flex/ext, some medial/lateral rotation, screw home mechanism
the unhappy triad
ACL commonly ruptured during ATT, femoral ir/tibia er
the unhappy triad- excessive damage/force results in
damage to MCL
the unhappy triad- slips from medial meniscus often result in
damage to the meniscus
ACL injury
females- smaller femoral notch, increased valgus, neuromuscular factors
patellofemoral joint
synovial-saddle joint, patella-femur (groove between condyles)
main movement of patellofemoral
gliding, "C'' motion laterally during flex/ext
patellofemoral joint purpose
causes increased pulley for quadriceps musculature
patellar tracking/patellar stress syndrome-runners knee
weakness of medial musculature, excessive pull of lateral musculature, excessive tension in lateral stabilizing elements
lateral stabilizing elements of patellar tracking
lateral retinaculum, iliotibial band
proximal tibiofibular joint
synovial vs fibrous, plane or gliding vs syndesmosis
ankle region joints
talocrural joint, distal tibiofibular joint
talocrural joint
true ankle joint, synovial hinge- talus sits mortise (distal tib-fib)
talus: wide anterior, narrow posterior
sits in mortise when in neurtral/dorsi flexion.
sits in mortise when in plantar flexion
talocrural joints
medial ligaments: deltoid (ant/post tibiotalo, tibiocalcaneal, tibionavicular) thicker and stronger than lateral lig
talocrural joints- stability lateral ligaments
anterior talofibular, calcaneofibular, posterior talofibular
talocrural movements
dorsi/plantar flexion
distal tibiofibular joint
fibrous- syndesmosis
distal tibiofibular joint: stability
anterior/posterior tibiofibular ligament, strong interosseous membrane
subtalar
inversion/eversion
tarsometatarsal
gliding
intermetatarsal
gliding
metatarsophalangeal
ellipsoid (sup/pro)
interphalangeal
flex/ext. toes 2-5: proximal and distal
sprains
lateral (plantar flexion/inversion) more common than medial (eversion)
why is lateral more common than medial sprains?
longer lateral malleolus, stronger medial ligaments, shape of talus
essential function of digestive system?
absorption of food, provide the body with nutrients
what are the 2 groups of organs?
GI tract= gastrointestinal tract or alimentary cavity, accessory digestive organs
functions of digestion
ingestion, deglutition, digestion, absorption, defecation
ingestion
taking food into GI tract via mouth, mastification: chewing, pulverizing food with teeth, mixing food with saliva
deglutition
movt of food through GI tract, initiated by swallowing. peristalsis: rhythmic wave like contractions that move food through GI tract.
digestion
break down of food-mechanical and chemical
absorption
transport molecules through the mucosal membrane of the GI tract
defacation
discharge of waste from GI tract
mechanical digestion
physical breakdown by teeth and contractions within the stomach and small intestine
chemical digestion
chemical rxns that break down food, achieved via enzymes secreted by organs within the GI tract.
Oral Cavity
Gingiva-gums, palates: roof of mouth
hard palate: anterior
formed by maxilla and palatine bones, bony separation between oral and nasal cavities
soft palate
muscular arch posterior to hard palate
uvula
cone shaped projection of soft palate, swallowing
swallowing
soft palate aand uvula drawn upward, closes off nasopharynx, preventing food and fluid entry to nasal cavity
oral cavity
tongue:intrinsic and extrinsic muscle
tongue
moves food through the oral cavity, assist with swallowing and speech
Lingual Frenulum
anchors tongue to the floor of oral cavity, limits posterior motion
salivary glands
saliva production, parotid gland, submandibular gland, sublingual gland
saliva production
controlled by the autonomic nervous system (sympathetic and parasympathetic)
saliva
dissolves food molecules, solvent for cleaning teeth, contains lysozyme (enzyme) which aids in bacterial destruction
parotid gland
largest salivary gland, ant and inf to the ear, site of mumps infection
submandibular gland
inf to the body of the mandible
sublingual gland
inf to tongue on teh floor of oral cavity
Teeth
Deciduous Teeth, permanent teeth
deciduous teeth
primary-20, form from 6 months to 2.5 years, lost from 6 years old to teens
permanent teeth
32, central/lateral incisors: cutting and shearing, cuspids(canine): holding tearing, bicuspids/molar: crushing and grinding
pharynx
post to the oral cavity, respiratory and digestive functions, origin of peristalsis
tonsils
located in pharynx, nodes of lymph tissue: palatine, lingual, pharyngeal
esophagus
GI tract connecting the pharynx to stomach (10in) collapsible muscular tube post to the trachea
epiglottis
cartilagenous, leaf like structure, positioned on top of glottis that covers trachea during swallowing (prevents fluid/food entry)
lower esophageal sphincter
jxn btwn esophagus and stomach, constricts to prevent regurgitation of stomach contents back to esophagus
stomach
most distensible part of GI tract, J-shaped pouch which empties into small intestines
Functions of Stomach
store food, mechanicall churns food and gastric secretions, partial digestion of proteins, limited absorption, moves food into intestine as chyme
stomach regions
cardia, fundus body, pyloris, greater/lesser curvature
cardia
upper, narrow region just below lower esophageal sphincter
fundus
dome shaped portion in contact with diaphragm. inferior to and left of cardia
body
main, central portion
pyloris
funnel shaped terminal portion. Pyloric antrum: wide, canal: narrow, Sphincter: junction of stomach and greater intestine
small intestine
primary site of digestive and absorption events, absorption of nutrients enhanced by large surface area: folds, villa, microvilla
segments of small intestine
duodenum, jejunum, ileum
duodenum
originates at pyloric sphincter (C-shaped), receives bile from common bile duct that arises from liver and gallbladder, receives pancretic juice from teh pancreas via pancrea duct
jejunum
duodenum to ileum, primary region of absorption
ileum
distal portion, ileocecal valve between small and large intestines
large intestine
preparation of chyme for elimination, absorption of water and electrolytes, cecum
cecum
inverted pouch beginning at L1, veriform appendix: lymphatic tissue which may ward off infection
colon
ascending, transverse, descending, sigmoid
large intestine
anal canal, anal columns, sphincters (int/ext, vol/invol), anus
accessory digestive organs
not part of GI tract but aid in digestion: Liver, gall bladder, pancreas
liver
right,left,caudate,quadrate lobes. 2nd largest organ in body, on right side of abdominopelvic cavity below diaphragm
functions of liver
carbohydrate metabolism, lipid metabolism, protein metabolism, filtering of drugs and hormones, storage, phagocytosis
gall bladder
sack-like organ on inf surface of liver, stores/concentrates bile which drains into duodenum via common bile duct
pancreas
soft, lobulated, glandular organ. exocrine/endocrine function, pancreatic juice into duodenum
exocrine and endocrine functions of pancreas
Islets of Langerhans, control of blood glucose levels- insulin (high blood glucose levels), glucagon (low blood glucose levels)
pancreatic juice into duodenum assist in what
digestion of triglycerides
primary function of the renal system
regulation of blood composition, volume, and pressure
parts of the renal system
2 kidneys, 2 ureters, 1 urinary bladder, 1 uretha
kidney
4-5 inches long, 2-3 inches wide, 1 inch thick. lateral to the T12-L3 in the abdominal cavity. partially protected by ribs. right slightly lower bc of liver
kidney function: regulation of blood volume and composition
removes fluid, reduction of fluid content for formulation of urine. remove hydrogen ions into urine. control pH levels
Kidney Function: Reduction of Blood Pressure
Reduction of fluid volume (low BP), secretion of renin (high BP)
Kidney Function: Contribution of Metabolism
Gluconeogenesis
Production of erythropoietin (RBC)
Production of Vitamin D
Renal Hilus
notch located near the center concavity. passageway to renal sinus (cavity)
renal sinus (cavity)
ureter, renal artery, renal vein, lymphatic vessels, nervous innervation
kidney tissue layers
renal fascia (superficial), adipose capsule (intermediate), renal capsul (deep)
renal fascia
anchors kidney to surrounding structures and posterior abdominal wall.
adipose capsule
perirenal fat, protective layer
renal capsule
protects kidney from trauma and infection
kidney internal anatomy
renal cortex (outer reddish covering), renal medulla (inner reddish brown area), parenchym
renal cortex
renal columns: spaces between pyramids
renal medulla
aka renal pyramids, 8-18 cone shaped pyramids, bases of pyramids face cortex, renal papillae point toward center of kidney (apex)
parenchyma=renal cortex+renal pyramids
functional portion of kidney (location of nephrons)
renal pelvis
expanded upper end of the ureter, collection center for urine: minor calyx, major calyx
minor calyx
small depressions at apex of pyramid, receive urine from pyramids, 8-18 per kidney
major calyx
receive urine from minor calices, pass urine to ureter, 2-3 per kidney
nephrons
functional units of the kidneys: 1 mil +nephrons per kidney, 2 parts: coruscle and tubule
nephrons function
filtration, secretion, resorption