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5 Cards in this Set
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free nerve endings
location sensitvity primary distribution |
joint capsule, ligaments, synovium, fat pads
-non-noxious mechanical/ noxious mechanical and biochemical stimuli -all joints |
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golgi ligament endings
location sensitvity primary distribution |
ligaments, adjacent to ligaments, bony attachment
-tension or strech on ligaments -majority of joints |
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golgi-mazzoni corpuscles
location sensivity primary distribution |
joint capsule
-compression of the joint capsule -knee joint, joint caspule |
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pacineian corpuscles
location senstivity primary distribution |
fibrous layer of joint capsule
- high frequency vibration, acceleration, and high velocity changes in joint position - all joints |
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ruffini endings
location sensitivity primary distribution |
fibrous layer of joint capsule
-stretching of joint capsule, amplitude, and velocity of joint position - greater density in proximal joints particularly in coapsular regions |