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joints Flashcards

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Arthrology

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Study of joints

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Fibrous joints

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Joined by tough fibrous tissue
Connected by “stitches” of collagen fibers
Immoveable or slightly moveable

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Cartilaginous joints

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Joined by cartilage

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Synovial joints

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Bone ends surrounded by fluid-filled capsule

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Synarthroses

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Immoveable; fibrous or cartilaginous

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Amphiarthroses

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Slightly moveable; fibrous or cartilaginous

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Diarthroses

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Freely moveable; all synovial

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Gomphoses

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synarthrotic
anchor teeth

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Sutures

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synarthrotic
anchor skull bones together

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Syndesmoses

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amphiarthrotic
forearm and leg bones

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Synchondroses

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synarthrotic
hyaline

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Symphyses

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amphiarthrotic
fibrocartilage

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