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TEST THREE JOINTS
TEST THREE JOINTS
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 1
10/27/2006

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JOINTS
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JOINTS ARE ATICULATION POINTS THEY PROVIDE FLEXABLE CONNECTIVE TISSUE CONNECTIONS THAT HOLD BONES TOGETHER
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SYNARTHOSES
Definition
SYNARTHOSES IS A FUNCTIONAL CLASSIFICATION FOR JOINTS THIS TERM MEANS THE JOINTS ARE IMMOVABLE LIKE THE THE SUTURES IN THE SKULL
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AMPHIARTHROSES
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AMPHIARTHROSES IS ANOTHER FUNCTIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF JOINTS IT MEANS SLIGHTLY MOVABLE
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DIARTHROSES
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DIARTHROSES IS ANOTHER FUNCTIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF BONES THIS TERM MEANS THE JOINT IS FREELY MOVEABLE
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FIBROUS JOINTS
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STRUCTURAL CLASS THESE JOINTS ARE HELD TOGETHER BY FIBROUS CT AND THEY PERMIT LITTTLE OR NO MOVEMENT SUCH AS SUTURES 2 SYNDESMOSES 3 GOMPHOSES
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CARTILAGINOUS JOINTS
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STRUCTUAL CLASSIFICATION FOR JOINTS THIS INCLUDES TIGHTLY CONNECTED ARTICULATING BONES WITH LITTLE OR NO MOVEMENT TYPES OF CARTILAGINOUS JOINTS ARE SYNCHONDROSES AMD SYMPHESES
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SYNOVIAL JOINTS
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THESE ARE THE MOST ABUNDANT JOINTS IN THE BODY ARE VERY MOVEABLE AND HAVE FIVE BASIC FEATURES 1 ARTICULAR CARTILAGE 2 JOINT CAVITY 3 ARTICULA (FIBTOUS) CAPSULE 4 SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE AND 5 SYNOVIAL FLUID
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6 TYPES OF SYNOVIAL JOINT
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1 BALL AND SOCKET 2 CONDYLOID 3 HINGE 4 PLANE /GLIDING 5 SADDLE 6PIVOT
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GOMPHOSES (FIBROUS JOINT)
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THESE ARE PEG IN SOCKET TYPE JOINT THIS IS HOW THE THEETH ARE HELD IN PLACE
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SYNDESMOSES (FIBROUS JOINT)
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THIS IS WHERE A BONE IS CONECTED TO A LIGAMNENT WITH VERY LITTLE MOVEMENT
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SYNCHONDROSES ( CARTILNGINOUS JOINTS)
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THIS IS WHERE THE IS HELLD TOGETHER WITH HYLENE CARTILAGE AS IN THE EPIPHSEAL PLATE IN A LONG BONE
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SYMPHESES (CARTILAGINOUS JOINTS )
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THE DISC IN YOUR BACK ARE THESE TYPES OF JOINTS
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BURSA
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THE BURSA IS A FLATTENED FIBROUS SAC LINED WITH SYNOVIAL FLUID THINK OF THEM AS TINY SHOCK ABSORBERS . ALSO THIS IS THE SIGHT OF IMFLAMATION CALLED BURSITUS BURSA ARE COMMON WHERE LIGAMNETS ,MUSCLE SKIN OR BONES RUB TOGETHER
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TENDON SHEATH
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A TENDON SHEATH IS AN ELONGATED BURSA THAT WRAPS COMPLETELY AROUND THE TENDON
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PLANE JOINT ( SYNOVIAL JOINT )
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A PLANE JOINT WOULD BE A THE JOINTS BETWEEN THE CARPAL BONES IN YOUR WRIST
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HINGE JOINT (SYNOVIAL JOINT )
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AN EXAMPLE OF A HINGE JOINT WOULD BE IN YOUR ELBOW WHERE THE ULNA AND THE HUMERUS ARTICULATES
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SADDLE JOINTS ( SYNOVIAL JOINT)
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AN EXAMPLE OF A SADDLE JOINT WOULD BE THE JOINT BETWEEN THE METACARPALS AND THE CARPALS
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PIVIT JOINT (SYNOVIAL JOINTS )
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THE BEST EXAMPLE OF A PIVOT JOINT WOULD BE WHERE THE UNLA AND THE RADIUS ARTICULATE AT THE ELBOW THERE IS A STAP LIKE TENDON THAT ALLOWS THE JOINTS TO PIVOT
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CONDYLOID JOINT (SYNOVIAL JOINT )
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CONDYLOID JOINTY THE BEST EXAMPLE OF THIS TYPE OF JOINT IS WHERE THE METECARPALS AND THE PHALANGES ( FINGERS) ARTICULATE
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BALL AND SOCKET ( SYNOVIAL JOINT )
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THE BEST EXAMPLE OF A BALL AND SOCKET JOINT WOULD BE THE HIPS AND THE WHERE THE HUMERUS ARTICULATES WITH THE SCAPULA
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