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12 Cards in this Set
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What is a synarthrosis joint?
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an immoveable joint
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What is an amphiarthrosis joint?
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Slight movable joint
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What is a diarthroses (synovial) joint?
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a very moveable joint
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What is an example of a suture(synarthrosis joint)?
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found in the skull
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What is an example of gomphosis joint (synarthrosis joint)?
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root of the tooth is embedded in the bone of the mouth
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What is a example of synchondrosis joint (synarthrosis joint)?
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the epiphysile plate
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What is an example of a syntosis joint (synarthrosis joint)?
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when bone have fused together and we cannot see the boundary anymore: pelvis
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What is a syndesmosis joint (amphiarthrosis)?
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ligament holds the two bones together: tibia and fibula at ankle
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What is a symphysis joint (amphiarthrosis)?
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pad of fibrocartilage that separates the bones: pelvic symphysis and vertebra
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what is an accessory ligament?
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localized thickening of joint capsule
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What is an extracapsular ligament?
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ligament that is outside of the capsule
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what is an introcapsular ligament?
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ligament that is within the joint capsule
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