Vocab
The site where 2 or more bones meet
Articulation
What classification of joints is based on binding material
Structural
what type of angular movement decreases the angle of the joint and brings bones closer together
Flexion
What 3 joints are surrounded by a single joint cavity
femoropatellar joint
tibiofemoral joint (medial and lateral)
what type of injury is due to shear stress and compression
cartilage tears
Bones are connected by ligaments, cords, or bands of fibrous tissue
Syndesmoses
What classification of joints is based on amount of movement
Funtional
What type of angular movement is straightening a body part beyond anatomical position
hyperextension
Most freely moving joint in the body
Shoulder Joint
What disease is caused by bacteria transmitted in a tick bite
Lyme Disease
Largest joint in the body
Knee Joint
An example of a synchondroses
epiphyseal plate, the joint between first rib and sternum
What type of movement is the turning of a one around its long axis
Rotation
Which ligaments prevent hyperextension within the knee
Capsular and extracapsular ligaments
What knee injury is the most dangerous
Lateral blows to the extended knee
Flattened fibrous sacs lined with synovial membrane and contain a thin film of synovial fluid
Bursae
What is the name of a joint that is held together w/ short interlocking fibers
Suture
What movement refers to turning backward
supination
Fibrocartilaginous rim around glenoid cavity
Glenoid labrum
What type of arthritis is when the immune system attacks its own cells for an unknown cause
Rheumatoid arthritis
Pivot condylar joint is also known as..
Ellipsoid
What type of cartilaginous joint is a strong, flexible amphithroses
Symphyses
What movement is when the sole of the foot turns medially
Inversion
what encircles the shoulder joint and bends with the articular capsule
rotator cuff
What type of joint injury is when a bone is forced out of alignment
Dislocation