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Joints
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Joints are functional ___________ between ___________ | junctions between bones |
| The 3 major classifications are _______, _______ and ________ | fibrous, cartilaginous and synovial |
| The most common example of a fibrous joint are __________ | sutures |
| There is no ________ once fibrous joints form | movement, they are immovable |
| Two types of cartilaginous joints are | intervertebral discs and pubis symphysis |
| Cartilaginous joints are made of ______ | fibro cartilage |
| Most joints are _________ joints | synovial |
| Synovial allow _________movement | free |
| Name 6 classifications of synovial joints | ball & socket, condylar, gliding, hinge, pivot and saddle joints |
| example of ball & socket | hip or shoulder |
| example of condylar | proximal, phalyxe, metacorpal |
| example of gliding joint | carpals and tarsals |
| example of hinge joint | elbow, knee, between the phalanxes |
| example of pivot joint | c1, c2, atlas, axis,proximal end or radius and ulna |
| example of saddle joint | first metacarpal and carpal that is connected |