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Types Of Joints   Synarthrodial Amphiarthrodial Diarthrodial  
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Synarthrodial Joint   Essentially no movement and has fibrous sutures; sutures of skull  
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Amphiarthrosis Joint   Small amount of movement and is cartilaginous; symphysis pubis, intervertebral discs  
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Diarthrodial Joint   Freely moveable joint and has joint; articular cartilage gets nutrients from synovial fluid; 2 articular bones; has joint cavity; Example: Hip,knee,shoulder,elbow  
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Uniaxial Joint   One Axis; 1DF; Hinge for flex/ext;elbow and knee; Pivot for rotation in transverse plane; Axis C1 & C2, proximal radial/ulna jt  
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Biaxial Joint   Two Axis; 2DF; Condyloid flex/ext (Wrist) allows some abd/add (MP jts) radia/ulnar dev; Saddle joint concave surface meeting metacarpal of thumb flex/ext;abd/add ex. Thumb CMC  
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Triaxial Joint   multiaxial joint; 3DF motion occurs in all three axes; joint allows more motion; the ball and socket joint; 3 degrees of freedom; hip/shoulder IR/ER/flex/ext/add/abd  
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Saggital Plane   Passes through the body from front to back and divides the body into right and left parts. Motions of this plane are flexion and extension. Axis Frontal  
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Frontal (coronal) Plane   Passes through body from side to side and divides the body into front and back parts. Motions of this plane are abd/add, radial/ulnar deviation, and eversion/inversion.  
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Transverse (horizontal plane)Plane   Passes through the body horizontally and divides the body into top and bottom parts. Motionsin this plane are medial/lateral rotation, supination/pronation, right/left rotation, and horizontal abd/ad. Axis Vertical/Longitundinal  
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Saggital Axis   runs through a joint from front to back. This is on the frontal plane.  
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Frontal Axis   runs through a joint from side to side. This is on the saggital plane.  
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Vertical/Longitudinal Axis   The point that runs through a joint from top to bottom. This is on the transverse plane.  
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Joint Movement   The axis is always perpendicular to the plane. Occurs in a plane and around an axis.  
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One Degree of Freedom   Uniaxial Joint; Motion around one plane and one axis; Elbow Joint (saggital plane)  
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Two Degrees of Freedom   Biaxial Joints; Motion around two planes; Wrist (sagittal and frontal planes)  
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Three Degrees of Freedom   Triaxial Joints; Hip joint moves in all 3 planes.  
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Lever   Rigid bar that can rotate about a fixed when point when a force is applied to overcome resistance.  
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Axis   a fixed point at which movement of a lever occurs.  
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Force   in the human body, this is usually muscular.  
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Resistance   in human motion, this includes the force opposing the movement of the lever.  
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Open Kinetic Chain   Distal segment moves freely; Example: 15 knee kicks, running, cybex, free weights  
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Closed Kinetic Chain   Distal segment moves fixed; Example: push ups, lunges, squats, crutch walking, pushing a wheelchair, bench press, stair stepper  
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Osteokinematics   Movement of the bone. This can be measured. Example: Flexion at the shoulder.  
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Arthorkinematics   Movement of the joint. This cannot be measured. This is usually found between joints.  
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Accessory(Ancillary)Motion   Normal inherent movement of a joint that cannot be reproduced voluntarily. It gives rise to 3D of freedom. Ex. You cannot physically rotate the knee on your own, the tibia has to rotate.  
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Rolling   This is where different parts of one bone touches different points of another. Occur for normal joint function. Ex. A ball rolling across the floor.  
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Gliding (Sliding)   Same point of one bone touches different points on another.  
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Spinning   Motion that occurs along the longitudinal axis of a bone.  
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Rule of Convex on Concave   When a convex bone moves on a concave bone you will get rolling and gliding in the opposite directions[(Humerus(convex)/glenoid(concave)].  
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Closed Pack Position   The position is locked in. Maximum tension and maximum congruence of joint surfaces. End of Range.  
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Open (Loose) Pack Position   The position has increased joint play, decreased congruency and joint capsule is on slack. The ligaments are not taut.  
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Types of Bones   Long bone Short bone Flat bone Irregular bone Sesamoid bone  
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Long Bone   length more than width (and tubular) ex. femur  
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Short bone   dimensions large surface articulates with more than one bone example: carpals and tarsals  
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Flat bone   broad and thin. examples: scapula, sternum, cranial bones (frontal, parietal)  
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Irregular   Same composite as flat bone. Example: Vertebra, sacrum, coccyx, mandible, facial bones  
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Sesmoid   a bone that forms within a tendon; example: patella and base of big toe  
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Structure of bone   Diaphysis Epiphysis Metaphysis Endosteum Periosteum  
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Diaphysis   shaft of long bone.  
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Epiphysis   ends of bone.  
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Metaphysis   lies between diaphysis and epiphysis. Functions to support the epiphysis.  
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Endosteum   lines medulary canal, responsible for resorption contains the osteoclast that break down bone tissue.  
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Periosteum   covering of the bone; very sensitive and provides a route for circulation (vascular) and nerve supply. Active in bone growth and repair  
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Types of Muscle (Parallel-fibered muscles)   Strap Muscles Fusiform Muscles Rhomboidal Muscles Triangular Muscles  
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Types of Muscle (Oblique-fibered muscles)   Unipennate muscles Bipennate muscles Multipennate muscles  
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Strap Muscles   long and thin with fibers. Example: rectus abdominus, sternocleidomastoid  
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Fusiform Muscles   Shaped like a spindle. Example: biceps  
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Rhomboidal Muscles   four-sided, usually flat, with broad attachments at each end. Example: rhomboids  
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Triangular Muscles   flat and fan shaped. Example: Pectoralis major  
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Bipennate Muscles   looks like a common feather. Example: rectus femoris (quad)  
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Unipennate Muscles   a series of short fibers. looks like one side of a feather. Example: tibialis posterior, semi membranous  
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Multipennate Muscles   many tendons with oblique fibers. Example: deltoid and subscapularis  
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Active Insufficiency   When a muscle reaches a point it cannot shorten any further. Refers to the agonist (the muscle that is contracting)  
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Passive Insufficiency   When a muscle reaches a point it cannot be elongated any more without damage to the muscle fibers. Example: You cannot touch toes. Refers to the antagonist  
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Types of Muscle Contraction   Isometric Isotonic Isokinetic  
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Isometric   means same length, muscle contraction without joint motion; no change in muscle length  
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Isotonic   muscle contraction with joint angle changes; change in muscle length. Example: Flexing and extending the knee.  
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Concentric contraction   isotonic contraction causing the muscle to shorten and the muscle attachments to move closer together. Moves against gravity.  
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Eccentric contraction   isotonic contraction causing the muscle to lenghten and the muscle attachments to move farther apart. Moves with gravity.  
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Isokinetic   muscle contraction at a fixed velocity (speed) of movement with accommodating resistance. Must have machine.  
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Agonist (Prime Mover)   A muscle or muscle group that causes the motion. In elbow flexion the agonist is the biceps muscle.  
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Antagonist   a muscle that performs the opposite motion of the agonist. This works against agonist.In elbow flextion the antagonist is the triceps muscle.  
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Cocontraction   when the agonist and the antagonist muscles work at the same time. Occurs when there is a need for accuracy. When a person learns a new task. Example: tight rope walking  
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Stabilizer (fixator)   a muscle or muscle group that supports a part, or makes firm, a part that allows the agonist to work more efficiently. Example: Abdominal muscles act to keep the trunk straight, while the arms move the trunk up and down.  
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Synergist   A muscle or muscle group that assists/works with another muscle to enhance a particular motion.  
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Neutralizer   A muscle or muscle group that contracts to prevent unwanted motion. Example: Pronater teres resist when only want flexion.  
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First class lever   axis between(A)is located between the force (F) and the resistance (R). Example: Playground seasaw, step up and step down Quad (F) and Weight (R)and (A) knee axis  
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Second class lever   axis (A) at one end, resistance (R)in the middle (R), and the force (F)at the other end. Example: ball of foot (A) and weight(R), insertion of achilles (F) Example: Letting a weight down in your hand  
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Third class lever   axis (A) at one end, force (F)in middle, and the resistance (R) at the other end. Example: Lifting a weight up your hand Elbow (A), biceps (F), weight (R)  
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Intrafusal fibers   Sensory Fiber. That detect the amount and rate of change of length in a muscle;detect stretch in the muscle spindle. Once the muscle has contracted the spindle stops sending the message, no longer feeling the stretch.  
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Extrafusal fibers   Motor Fiber. Skeletal muscle fibers that surround the intrafusal fibers. Contain actin and myosin for contraction. Innervated by efferent motor neurons. Generate tension by contracting, thereby allowing for skeletal movement.  
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Basal Ganglia   the grey matter in the cerebrum. Initiates learned movement. No conscious thought needed. Control rhythmic movement, i.e. golf swing  
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Cerebellum   modulates motor activity,does not initiate movement. controls equilibrium, has the ability to make adjustment to correct errors.  
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Sensory Neuron (Afferent)   dendrite brings messages to the cell body. Is always on the posterior side. Messages travel into the posterior horn. Conducts toward.  
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Motor Neuron (Efferent)   has a multipolar cell body and has many dendrites to receive info. Located on the anterior horn. Conducts away.  
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Muscle Spindle   Specialized fibers that contract to prevent overstretching. Triggers the stretch reflex.  
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Bucket Handle Motion   a change in medial-lateral chest diameter. refers to the ribs, bucket handle of rib cage, expand up and out and settle back down.  
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Pump Handle Motion   a change in anterior-posterior diameter of the chest. Occurs at the sternum.  
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Functions Intervertebral Disc   Absorb shock Transmit shock Maintain flexibility Provide 25% of spinal column height  
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Supraspinous Ligament   from C7 to sacrum. Also called ligamentum Nuchae in C1-C7. Example: whiplash injury  
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Intertransverse Ligament   Transverse process to transverse process. Connecting transverse process.  
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The Cervical Spine   Body is small oval, transverse process foramen for vertebral artery; laterally.  
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The Thoracic Spine   body diameter is intermediate, circle/heart shaped. Spinous process point downward, facets on body for rib articulation only. Transverse process for ribs.  
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The Lumbar Spine   Body is large, big, heavy bulky. No foramen or articulation. Thick, point posteriorly.  
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Fast Twitch   can sustain only short, anaerobic bursts of activity before muscle contraction becomes painful  
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Slow Twitch   It can carry more oxygen and sustain aerobic activity. aerobic muscles  
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Golgi Tendon Organ (GTO)   Relaxation to prolonged stretch. Help protect the tendon from excessive tension. (passive stretching that could cause rupture) Can be made to stretch by passive stretch.  
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Vertebral Joint Motions   Flexion/Extension/Hyperextension/Lateral bending/Rotation  
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White Matter   myelinated,main sensory area  
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Grey Matter   unmyelinated contains the nerve cell bodies and location of synapse  
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Pelvic Tilt   back pain, posterior tilt; anterior tilt lumbar angle decreases (pregnant and lean forward)  
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Pelvic Anterior Tilt   occurs when the pelvis tilts foward, moving the ASIS anterior to the pubic symphysis.  
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Pelvic Posterior Tilt   occurs when the pelvis tilts backward, moving the ASIS posterior to the pubic symphysis.  
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Robert Taylor Drinks Coffee Black   Roots Trunk Divisions Cords Branches  
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Syndesmosis   Small amount of twisting or stretching movement.  
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Synarthosis   bones united by a thin sheath of fibrous tissue.  
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Concave on Convex   Move in the same direction  
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Convex on Concave   Move in the opposite direction  
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Aponoeurosis and Fascia   broad tendinous sheath that may serve as an attachment for a muscle.  
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Hyaline Cartilage   avascular; aneural and it's found at ends of bone.Provides for smooth surface and distributes over a large area.  
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Fibrocartilage   Found in weight bearing joint and are good shock absorbers;  
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Functions of Skeletal System   gives support and shape to n site for blood manufacturing site for storage of calcium, phosphorus and magnesium Protects vital organs  
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Ligaments   connect bone to bone  
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tendons   connect muscle to bone  
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bursa   synovial membrane lined sac with fluid, reduces friction 2 surfaces  
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Closed Pack Postion of Joints   Elbow at 90 degrees (closed pack) Hip full extension and medial rotation (closed pack) Knee (full extension and lateral rotation of tibia) Glenohumeral (Abduction and lateral rotation)  
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Congruent   the joint surfaces have maximum contact with each other , are tightly compressed and are difficult to distract (separate)  
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