Types of joints
Anatomical and physiological name of an IMMOVABLE joint.
What is a fibrous joint or synarthrosis?
Hinge Joint.
What is the most common type of joint?
Flexion.
What is decreasing an angle between 2 bones (bending)?
Anatomy.
What is structure?
Based upon what separates the bones.
What is an anatomical name?
Anatomical and physiological name of a FREELY MOVING joint.
What is a synovial joint or diarthrosis?
Plane Joint.
What joint allows bones to slide against each other?
Dorsiflexion.
What are toes/foot pointing upwards?
Physiology.
What is how something works?
Based upon how well the joint moves.
What is a physiological name?
Anatomical and physiological name of a SLIGHTLY MOVABLE joint.
What is a cartilaginous joint or amphiarthrosis?
Pivot Joint.
What joint allows only 180 degree rotation?
Adduction.
What is bringing the limbs back toward the midline?
Heart has 4 chambers.
What is an example of anatomy?
Intervertebral discs.
What is an example of a cartilaginous joint?
Cartilage.
What are the bones of cartilaginous joints separated by?
Condyloid Joint.
What is a modified ball & socket joint?
Medial Rotation.
What is rotating in toward the midline?
Heart pumps blood.
What is an example of physiology?
Femur-pelvis.
What is a form of a ball & socket joint?
Fibrous CT.
What are the bones of fibrous joints separated by?
Saddle Joint.
What joint allows for 2 types of movement (flexion and extension & side-to-side)?
What is elevating your lateral soles?
Lungs have alveoli.
What is an example of physiology?
Allows us to move and hold our skeleton together.
What are joints?