Joints Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
synarthroses | immovable, fibrous joints |
amphiarthroses | allow some motion; cartilaginous joints |
diarthroses | freely movable; synovial joints |
synovial fluid | consists of water and hyualonic acid, nourishes the interior of joint and joint capsule |
synovium | inner layer of joint capsule |
outer membrane | outer layer of joint capsule |
joint capsule | double layered membrane containing synovial fluid |
miniscus | cartilage pad |
bursae | fluid filled sac |
articular cartilage | cartilage between 2 bones |
ligament | stucture that connects 2 bones and stabilizes joint |
tendon | muscle to bone connection, stabilizes joint |
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