Joint Classification
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9 Terms
What does Synarthrosis mean?
Immobile joint
What does Amphiarthrosis mean?
Slightly mobile
What does Diathrosis mean?
Mobile joint
what are the 3 Synarthrosis joints called (immobile) and what category are each one
Suture ( fibrous) , gomphosis (fibrous) , synchondrosis (cartilagenous)
What are the 2 amphiathrosis (slightly mobile) joint ?
Syndesmosis ( fibrous) , Symphysis (cartilagenous)
Name the 6 Diathrosis ( mobile) joints and the structural category each one falls under?
Synovial - pivot, hinge, condyloid, saddle, plane, ball and socket
What does fibrous joint mean
Adjacent bones joined by fibrous connective tissue
What does a cartilagenous joint mean?
Adjacent bones united by cartilage
Synovial joint meaning?
Not directly united to each other, but come together at a fluid filled cavity