Types of joints for chapter 8 quiz

What are two simple joints that have no synovial cavity?

Fibrous joints and cartilaginous joints

What is the most complex joint that has a synovial cavity?

Synovial joints

What are fibrous joints made out of?

fibrous connective tissue with high levels of collagen

Function of fibrous joints

They secure the bones to fit closely together or they serve as glue to keep ends of bone together.

The three subtypes of fibrous joints

• Syndesmoses

• sutures

• gomphoses

Function of cartilaginous joints

Ends of bone are joined together by hyaline or fibrocartilage

The two subtypes of cartilaginous joints

• Synchondroses

• symphoses

What cartilage do synchondroses have

Hyaline cartilage

What cartilage do symphyses have

fibrocartilage

What cennective tissue are synvoial joints made out of?

dense fibrous connective tissue

What cavties do synvoial joints need?

synovial, articular, or joint cavity

What type of joints are synvoial joints

freely moving joints

Three types of range of motion for the joints

• Synarthrosis

• Amphiarthrosis

• Diarthrosis

Which types of range of motion will be held together by fibrous connective tissue or cartilage

Aphiarthrosis and synarthrosis

Which range of motion has limited motion

Amphiarthrosis

Which range of motion has complex joints that are bound by a joint capsule containing synovial fluid

Diarthrosis

Which range of motion has no movement whatsover and holds bones together

Synarthrosis

Which range of motion is a complex joint with free movement

Diarthrosis