Joint Classification
When bones are joined by fibrous connective tissue what type of joint is it?
Fibrous joint
Pivoting motion
Rotation
Type of joint that allows rotation around the axis, such as the first and second vertebrae.
Pivot Joints
Lower body joint that is multiaxial and provides both stability and a wide range of motion.
Hip Joint
What disorder is most commonly known due to aging or prolonged wear and tear?
Osteoarthritis
Bones that are joined by a joint cavity that contains lubricating fluid.
Synovial fluid
Shoulder movement backward
This joint allows for limited gliding movement between bones such as those between the tarsals.
Plane joint
Largest joint of the body
The knee joint
This type of disorder is when our body creates excess uric acid and deposits which lead to painful joints and bone erosions
Gout
The suture joints of the skull are an example of what type of motion classification?
synarthrosis
side to side jaw motion
Excursion
The radiocarpal joint of the wrist is a
Condyloid Joint
Uniaxial hinge joint that only allows for dorsiflexion or plantarflexion of the foot
Ankle joint
Type of autoimmune disease that can lead to weakened ligaments.
Rheumatoid Arthritis
What are the three types of synarthrosis fibrous joints
suture, synostosis, gomphosis
thumb motion that provides grip
opposition
The hip and shoulder are the only joints of this type found in the body
This joint is supported by the ulnar and radial collateral ligaments.
Elbow Joint
This autoimmune disease is where the body's immune system mistakenly attacks our healthy tissues and organs.
Lupus
this is a amphiarthrosis cartilaginous joint
symphysis
Moving the foot downward away from the tibia
Plantarflexion
Joint mostly known because our elbow works like it.
Hinge Joint
is the articulation between the temporal bone of the skull and the condyle of the mandible with an articular disc located in between.
Temporomandibular Joint
It is a non-inflammatory condition that causes abnormal bone growth (osteophytes) in the spine and other body areas.
DISH (Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis)