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A & P 1 Ch 10
Articulations
| Term | Definition | null | Structural Classification | Function Of Joints | Term of Function | example of function | Questions | Answers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amphialthrosis | allows a small amount of movement | Enable Movement | The link between bones can allow when surrounding muscles & tendons exert the necessary amount of force across the joint | Where are joints found in the skull? | ||||
| Diarthrosis | Freely movable- has least amount of stability | Provide Stability | Some allow limited to no movement. Very stable, critical for structures | Skull- protect underlying structures | What is more important for a joint: | Stability: critical for structures | ||
| Allow long bones to lengthen | Epiphyseal Plate is the location which long bones grow in length during skeletal development. | Epiphyseal Plate-are temporary joints |