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a junction where two or more bones articulate |
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Functional Joint Classification |
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1. Immovable- Synarthrotic (Sutures) 2. Slightly Movable- Amphiarthrotic (Vertebrae column) 3. Freely Movable- Diarthrotic (Arms, Legs, etc) |
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Structural Joint Classification |
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1. Fibrous Joints- 2. Cartilaginous Joints 3. Synovial Joints |
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Joints held together by fibrous connective tissue with no joint cavity |
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joints that are held together by a layer of cartilage with no joint cavity |
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a more complex joint that contains a joint cavity filled with synovial fluid (liquid that helps the joint move easily |
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A. Ball-and-Socket B. Condyloid or Ellipsoid C. Gliding D. Hinge E. Pivot F. Saddle |
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A wide range of motion (circular rotation) is allowed. They are found in places like the hip and shoulder |
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B. Condyloid or Ellipsoid |
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A wide variety of motions are allowed except for rotation. They are found between metacarpals/tarsals and phalanges in the hand and foot. |
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A sliding or back and forth motion between bones that are flat or nearly flat. They are found between the bones in the wrists and ankles |
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The convex surface of one bone fits into the concave surface of the other bone. They are found at the elbow, knee, and joints of the phalanges |
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The cylindrical shaped surface of one bone articulates with a bone that has formed a ring.. They are found at the atlas/axis and at the proximal ends of the radius and ulna |
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surfaces of both bones that are articulating have both convex and concave regions. They are found between and carpal and metacknjarpal of the thumb |
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III. Types of Joint Movements |
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A. Flexion B. Extension C. Hyperextension D. Dorsiflexion E. Plantar Flexion F. Abduction G. Adduction H. Rotation I. Circumduction J. Supination K. Pronation L. Eversion M. Inversion N. Protraction O. Retraction P. Elevation Q. Depression |
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Bending parts at a joint so that the angle decreases between the parts. |
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Straightening the parts at a joint so that the angle increases between the parts. |
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excess extension past the normal anatomical position. |
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bending the foot downward. |
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Moving a part away from the midline of the body |
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Moving a part around an axis. |
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Moving a part so that its end makes a circular motion. |
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Turning the palm of the hand into the anatomical position (upward or anteriorly). |
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Turning the palm of the hand into the anatomical position (downward or posteriorly) |
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Turning the sole of the foot laterally |
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Turning the sole of the foot medially. |
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found between your teeth and mandible or maxilla |
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Has a fluid filled cavity |
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found where the femur meets the torso proximally |
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inmovable (synarthoratic) |
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this type of joint is found in the skull |
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slightly movable (Amphiarthrotic) |
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Found in your vertebral column |
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allows you to shake your head and say no |
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