MS Basic knowledge of Joints Flashcards

Definition and basic knowledge (6 cards)

1
Q

What is a joint

A

Articulations where two or more bones meet

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2
Q

According to what can joints be classified

A

Anatomical, functional (mobility), structural

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3
Q

3 mobilities of joints

A

Immovable, slightly, freely

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4
Q

What is synarthrosis (immovable joints)

A

Ridgit joints that never moves

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5
Q

What is amphiarthosis (slightly movable)

A

It’s like stacked coins held by a rubber band

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6
Q

What is diarphrosis

A

It’s like oiled marbles rolling freely inside a smooth bowl

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