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Joints
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Joint stregnth and mobility have an _______ relationship.
Inverse
More movement in joint means the ______ the joint is.
Weaker
How would you functionally describe Synarthrosis joints?
no movement at the joint
How would you functionally describe Amphiarthrosis?
Little bit of movement at the joint
How would you funcitonally describe Diarthrosis?
Free movement
What are examples of Synarthrosis joints?
synostosis
synchondrosis
suture
gomphosis
What are examples of Amphiarthrosis joints?
symphysis
syndesmosis
Where is synostosis found?
front of skull on forehead
Where is synchondrosis found?
in ribs
Where is suture found?
side of the skull
Where is gomphosis?
in the gums
Where is symphysis found?
Pubic; in between 2 pubic bones
Where is syndesmosis found?
end of tibia & fibula
Where is synovial found?
synovial membrane (creates capsule around joint)
What are the functions of Synovial Joints?
Lubrication
Shock Absorption
Nutrient Distribution
Protects Articular Cartilage
What is the function of the Meniscus?
Fibrocartilage; channels synovial fluid
What is the function of the Bursa?
fluid filled sac that provides cushion between bone & tendon or ligament
What is the function of ligaments?
connects bone to bone
What is the function of fat pads?
provides shock absorption
What are the types of Synovial Joints?
Pivot; C1 & C2, Radius, & Ulna
Hinge: Elbow(Humerus & Ulna), Knees (Femur & Tibia)
Saddle: Thumb(1st Metacarpal & Trapezium)
Plane(Gliding): Between Tarsals
Condyloid: Radius & Carpals
Ball & Socket: Shoulder(Humerus & Scapula), Hips(Femur & Acetabulum)
Describe Flexion and Extension
Flexion: Decreasing Angle
Extension: Increase Angle
Describe Adduction and Abduction
Adduction: Put together
Abduction: took away
Describe Pronation and Supination
Pronation: Back of hand (facing up)
Supination: Palm of hand facing up (holding soup)
Describe Repression and Elevation
Repression: Bring down
Elevation: Bring up ex: shrugging shoulders
Describe Inversion and Eversion
Inversion: turn inward
Eversion: turn outward
Describe Protraction and Retraction
Protraction: Moving forward
Retraction: Moving backward
Describe Circumduction
Circular Movement
Describe Opposition
Thumb can go toward palm (opposible) how we hold things
Describe osteoarthritis
articular cartilage worn away (specific joints)
Describe Rehumatoid arthritis
autoimmune disorder; flare ups (all joints)