Vocabulary
Types of Joints
Movements
Imbalances of Joints
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This is known as the site where two or more bones meet.

Articulation 

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What type of joint combines bones together by collagen fibers? 

Fibrous joints 

100

Movement including medial and lateral movements. 

Rotation 

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What has more than 100 different types of inflammatory or degenerative diseases that damage joints? 

Arthritis 

100

A "bulls-eye" mark on the body can indicate the possibility of what type of disease? 

Lymes disease 

200

The terms supination and pronation refer to the movements of the _____ around the ____. 

Radius, Ulna 

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What type of joint unites bones by cartilage? 

Cartilaginous Joints 

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This happens when one flat bone surface glides or slips over another similar surface. 

Gliding Movements 

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This is caused by bacteria transmitted by tick bites 

Lymes disease 

200

The knee consists of how many joints? 

Three joints 

300

what is the definition of Depression? 

Moving the elevated part inferiorly. 

300

This type of joint is known for articulating bones separated by a fluid-filled joint cavity? 

Synovial Joints 

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This type of movement increases or decreases and angle between two bones. 

Angular Movement 

300

This type of Arthritis happens when immune cells attack their own cells. 

Rheumatoid arthritis 

300

The abbreviation TMJ stands for what? 

Temporomandibular joint 

400

A small amount of slippery fluid occupies all free spaces within a joint capsule is known as? 

Synovial fluid 

400

This type of fibrous joint is rigid, interlocking, and immovable. 

Suture 

400

turning of bone around on its owns axis is know as? 

Rotation 

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Deposition of uric acid crystals in joints and soft tissues followed by inflammation occurs in this type of arthritis. 

Gouty Arthritis

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Ligament of the head of the femur is also known as? 

Ligamentum teres 

500

This is essentially an elongated bursa that wraps completely around a tendon subjected to friction. 

Tendon sheath 

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This type of joint connects bones by ligaments, cords, or bonds of fibrous tissue.

Syndesmoses 

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This type of movement involves flexion, abduction, adduction, and extension of limb. 

Circumduction 

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By the age of 85, more than half of Americans develop this type of arthritis that is known for "wear and tear". 

Osteoarthritis 

500

Intermediate joint in the knee between the patella and the lower end of the femur is know as?

Femoropatellar joint