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Synovial Joint
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What makes up the Articular(Joint)? | 1. Fibrous joint capsule (exterior) 2. Synovial membrane |
| Synovial membrane makes? | Synovial fluid |
| Synovial fluid does what? | Acts like armor |
| The parts of the articular(joint) capsule include… | 1. Joint capsule 2. Synovial fluid 3. Joint cavity 4. Articular cartilage 5. Accessory structures |
| What are examples of accessory structures? | Menisci Fat pads Bursae Ligaments |
| What is at the end of a muscle? | Tendon |
| How does fiber act? | Strong/tough |
| What do fat pads do? | To cushion and fill empty space |
| What is bursae? | A pillow filled with synovial fluid |
| Butt bones | Ischial tuborocities |
| What is ischemia? | Lack of oxygen |
| Menisci are made of | Fibro cartilage |
| Meniscus in | Knees and TMJ (temporal mandibular joint) |
| Bone to bone | Ligament |
| What is cartilage? | A vascular |