Chapter 8: Joints

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25 cards   |   Total Attempts: 188
  

Cards In This Set

Front Back
A diarthrosis is a ____ movable joint such as an intervertebral joint.
Freely
The fibrous tissue that joins the 2 bones in a fibrous joint is primarily composed of ____ fibers
Collagen
Suture, gomphosis, and syndesmoses are all _____ joints.
Fibrous
The human skull has __ different types of joints.
4
Name the three types of joints on the human skull, SUTURE, GOMPHOSIS, AND ______
Synovial
Cartilaginous joints connects ___ bones
2
Intervertibral discs are made of _______ and cartilaginous joints lack a joint cavity.
Fibrocartilage
1.) Synovial joints always have a joint cavity 2.) Their bone is covered with hyline cartilage 3.) Reinforcing ____ strengthen synovial joints.
Ligaments
Synovial fluid does not contian red blood cells, but it DOES contain hyaluronic acid, albumin, and ________.
Phagocytes
The ACL is a ____ ligament, the meniscus in not.
Intracapsular
Tendon sheaths protect tendons of muscles, bursitis is the inflammation of a bursae, and bursae contain ___ fluid
Synovial
Joint ROM is determined by the shape of the bone surface, muscle tone, and number of ligaments around the _____
Joint
Flexion Extension
Answer 13
1
Hyperextension
Answer 14
1
Circumduction
Answer 15
1