Joints 1
The place where two bones meet together
What is joint articulation?
A joint that has full range of motion in relation to one another. They are like a door that can fully close and open.
What is freely moveable joints which allow?
Freely moveable joints which allow the bones to move in a one directional open and closed motion.
What is hinge?
An excessive inward curvature of the spine, also called swayback?
What is Lordosis?
Inflammation of joints that causes pain and stiffnes.
What is rheumatoid Arthritis?
Connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone.
What is tendon?
Freely moveable joints that allow bones to move in medium ranges.
What is saddle?
Freely moveable joints that move like saddle joints except in a smaller range.
What is condylar?
Formally called amphiarthrosis
What is slightly moveable joints?
An excessive outward outward curvature of the spine
What is kyphosis?
Slightly moveable joints that have fibrocartilage discs in between the bones.
what is sympheses?
Connective tissues that connect bone to bone
What is ligament.
A joint where you can kind of move a bone in relation to another to another bone. They are like a door that is latched (able to open a few inches).
What is slightly moveable joints?
A joint disease where joint tissue break down over time.
What is Osteoporosi?
Mrs Young’s favorite number.
What is 19?
Freely moveable joints which allow the rotation of an articulation bone.
What is pivot?
Freely moveable joints which allow sliding motions.
What is gliding?
Immovable joints in the skull where the different cranium bones have fused together, much like a zipper.
What is sutures?
A birth defect where a developing baby spine fails to develop properly?
What is Spina Bifida?
An excessive inward curvature of the spine, also called hunchback.
What is Kyphosis?
3 Types of joints
What is immovable, slighlty moveable, freely moveable
Immoveable joints that are held together by really strong bands and have extremely limited movement.
What is syndesmoses?
Immovable joints also called
What is synarthrosis joints?
Freely moveable joints where the ball end of a long bone fits into a concave socket.
What is ball and socket Joint?
An injury in which an intervertebral disc is herniated?
What is herniated disk?