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Joints (Articulations)

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Joints: Functions (2)   Hold bones together, Provide skeleton with mobility.  
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Joints: Functions Classification (3)   Synarthroses, Amphiarthroses, Diarthroses.  
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Synarthroses   Immovable.  
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Amphiarthroses   Slightly movable.  
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Diarthroses   Freely movable.  
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Joints: Structure Classification (3)   Fibrous, Cartilaginous, Synovial.  
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Fibrous   Sutures, Syndesmoses, Gomphosis, Synostosis.  
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Sutures   Skull.  
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Syndesmoses   End of tibia/fibula.  
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Gomphosis   Teeth.  
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Synostosis   Ossification of bone.  
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Cartilaginous   Symphysis, Synchondrosis.  
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Symphysis   Pubic symphysis, Spinal disks, Ribs.  
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Sybchondrosis   Immobile; 1st rib, Sternum.  
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Synovial   Bone ends covered with cartilage and enclosed within a capsule lined by membrane. Shoulder, hip wrist.  
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Synovial Joints (6)   Plane, Hinge, Pivot, Condyloid, Saddle, Ball and Socket.  
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Plane   Nonaxial; Carpals.  
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Hinge   Uniaxial: Elbow, Ankle, Phalanges of Fingers, Knee.  
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Pivot   Uniaxial; Radius and Ulna, Atlas and Axis.  
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Condyloid   Biaxial; Metacarpals and Phalanges (Knuckles).  
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Saddle   Biaxial; Thumbs.  
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Ball and Socket   Multiaxial; Femur and Pelvis (Hip).  
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Herniated Disc   Disc between vertebrae gets displaced and presses upon spinal chord.  
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Spinal Curvatures (3)   Scoliosis, Kyphois, Lordosis.  
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Scoliosis   Sideways curve.  
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Kyphosis   "Hunchback".  
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Lordosis   Lumbar curves in "bubble butt".  
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Dislocation   Bone forced out of normal location.  
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Bursitis   Inflammation of the bursae membrane.  
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Sprain   Ligaments and tendons stretched or torn.  
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Osteoporosis   Where bones thin out (lose calcium) and become very fragile and form painful bony spurs.  
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Arthritis   Pain, stiffness, swelling of joints.  
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Arthritis Types (3)   Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid, Gout.  
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Osteoarthritis   Cartilage softens and wears down.  
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Rheumatoid   Autoimmune disorder where body's immune system attempts to destroy its own tissues.  
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Gout   Where uric acid accumulates and deposits sharp crystals in the soft tissues of joints.  
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Uric Acid   Waste product of metabolism.  
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Hyperuricemia   Gout.  
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