Joints by Function
_____________ immovable joints
_____________ freely movable joints
_____________ slightly movable joints
Joints (by structure)
_____________ fixed joint held together by fibers, such
as between the parietals
_____________ held together by fibrocartilage, such as
between the coxal bones
_____________ freely movable joint
_____________ joint between the tooth and the alveoli
_____________ held together by hyaline cartilage, such
as the rib-sternal joints
Types of Movement
_____________ decrease angle at the joint
_____________ move down
_____________ spin the bone about its axis
_____________ raise the outside of the foot
_____________ towards the body
_____________ turn the palm down
_____________ away from the body
_____________ move in a cone
_____________ turn the palm up
_____________ increase angle at the joint
_____________ raise toes
_____________ lower toes
_____________ raise the inside of the foot
_____________ move up
Types of Synovial Joints
_____________ between the atlas & axis
_____________ like the ankle & wrist bones
_____________ where a condyle fits in a depression; ie.
the jaw
_____________ like the thumb
_____________ like the knee & elbow
_____________ like the shoulder & hip
Components of a synovial joint
_____________ contains the synovial fluid
_____________ makes up the sides of the articular
capsule
_____________ fills the joint cavity and lubrictes
the joint
_____________ located on the surface at the ends of the
bones at a joint
Joint Injuries & Diseases
_____________ "wear & tear" arthritis; gets
worse as you get older
_____________ ligaments are stretched/torn
_____________ a bone is moved out of its proper position
_____________ inflammation of a bursae
_____________ most severe type; autoimmune disease