general anatomy joints

what are the 3 functional classifications

synarthrosis

amphiarthrosis

diarthrosis

what is a synarthrosis joint

immovable

what is an amphiarthrosis joint

slightly movable

what is a diarthrosis joint

freely movable

what are the 3 structural classifications

fibrous

cartilaginous

synovial

what are the three types of fibrous joints

syndesmosis

suture

gomphosis

what are syndesmosis joints classfied under

fibrous joints

found in between long bones

connected by ligament

slightly movable

what type of joint is a suture and example

fibrous joint

immovable

sutures in skull

what type of joint is a gomphosis classified under

fibrous joint

roots of teeth

what defines a cartilaginous joint

connected by cartilage

what are the two types of cartilaginous joints

symphysis

synchondrosis

what type of cartilaginous joints are connected by hyaline cartilage

synchondrosis

example of a synchondrosis cartilaginous joint

epiphyseal plate

what type of cartilaginous joint is made of fibrocartilage

symphysis

what is an example of a symphysis cartilaginous joint

pubic symphysis

what defines a synovial joint

joint cavity filled with synovial fluid

what are synovial joints functionally classified under

diarthrosis

what do ligaments connect

bone to bone

what do tendons connect

muscle to bone

what are the 7 types of synovial joints

plane/gliding

hinge/ginglymus

pivot/trohoid

ellipsoid/ condylar

saddle/ sellar

ball& socket/ spheroidal

bicondylar

whats the other name for a hinge joint

ginglymus

whats the other name for a pivot joint

trohoid

whats the other name for a condylar joint

ellipsoid

whats the other name for a saddle joint

sellar

whats the other name for a ball & socket joint

spheroidal

example of plane/ gliding joint

itercarpal, intertarsal

uniaxial

what does a ginglymus joint allow for

flexion extension

elbow

what does a trohoid joint allow for and example

pivot around a single axis

atlantoaxial joint (c-1, c-2)

what does an ellipsoid joint allow for

flexion, extension, adduction, abduction

what is a bicondylar joint

2 convex condyles make joint