Classification of Joints
What type of joint is the most mobile?
Synovial Joints
What is our most mobile joint?
Shoulder
How many rows of carpal bones are there?
two
what does angular movement do?
change the size of the angle between articulating bones
what is a common disorder when the Bursitis is inflamed, due to prolonged pressure, excessive or repetitive exercise, or sudden trauma?
Burstitis
What type of joint is connected to a dense tissue and provide little or no movement?
Fibrous Joints
What is the largest and most injured joint in the body?
the knee joint
Which part of the arm are the Radiocarpal joints?
wrist
which movement is the simplest?
gliding movement
what are swelling deformities of the distal interphalangeal joints called?
Heberden Nodes
What are the joints between the roots of the teeth and the jawbone?
Gomphoses
The ankle, feet, and toe joint are very atomically similar to which joints?
Wrist, hand, and finger joints
What type of joints are interphalangeal joints?
hinge-type
what are the 4 types of movement?
angular, circular, gliding, special
Joint Disorders can also be classified as what?
Noninflammatory join disease or Inflammatory joint disease
What type of fibrous joint is found only in the skull?
Brain Sutures
What type of joint is the elbow joint?
hinge
How many carpometacarpal joints are there?
three
which movement results in rotation of a structure around and axis?
circular movements
What is the most common noninflammatory disorder of movable joins?
Osteoarthritis
What type of joint is connected with cartilage or fibrocartilage?
Cartilaginous Joints
What is the most common type of sprain ankle caused by?
internal rotation injury
Which body part’s muscle tendons are carpal bones supported by?
forearm
name 2 things that makes the movement possible at synovial joints
tendons/muscles/ligaments/shape of bones
What occurs when the articular surfaces of bones forming the joint are no longer in proper contact with each other?
Dislocation