Chapter 8 - Joints
Amphiarthrosis
A slightly movable joint
Abnormal fusion of bone of the vertebral column at a joint
Ankylosing Apondylitis
This ligament prevents forward sliding of the tibia and checks hyperextension of the knee
Anterior cruciate ligaments
The elbow joint has this ligament
Anular Ligament
Flexion
Decreasing the angle between two bones
Displacement of a bone from its normal position at a joint, usually accompanied by a sprain of the adjoining connective tissues
Dislocation
composed of the fibrous and synovial layers
Articular Capsule
Smooth, slippery hyaline cartilage
Articular cartilage
Hyperextension
Extending a body past the anatomical position
This ligament prevents hyperextension of the knee
Extracapsular Collateral Ligaments
which ligament reinforces the lateral surface of the knee joint
Fibular Collateral Ligament
This ligament prevents lateral or medial rotation when the knee is extended
Fibular and tibial collateral ligaments
Range of motion for a nonaxial is
Gliding
Joint inflammation caused by the deposit of urate crystals in soft joint tissue
Gouty Arthritis (gout)
Match the Joint to an elbow joint
Hinge Joint
The hip joint has this ligament
Iliofemoral Ligament
Fibrocartilage Disc
Menisci
Abduction
Movement of a limb away from the midline of the body
Adduction
Movement of a limb towards the midline of the body
Range of motion for uniaxial is
One Plane
A degenerative condition most common in the elderly
Osteoarthritis
Match the joint to the radioulnar joint
Pivot Joint
This Ligament prevents backward displacement of the tibia or forward sliding of the femur
Posterior cruciate ligaments
General key term for muscle or joint pain and stiffness
Rheumatism
Match the joint to a carpometacarpal joint of the thumb
Saddle Joint
Torn ligaments or tendon, sometimes with damage to a meniscus or other cartilage
Sprain
Secreted into joints and contains large amounts of hyaluronic acid
Synovial Fluid
Inflammation of a joint capsule, often as a complication of a sprain
Synovitis
Range of motion for multiaxial is
Three Planes
Range of motion for biaxial is
Two Planes
Synarthrosis
an immovable joint
Match the joint to the shoulder joint
ball and socket joint
which ligament reinforces the back of the knee joint
popliteal ligament
can be intrinsic
reinforcing ligaments
Diarthrosis
A freely movable joint
Synostosis
A joint formed by fusion of two bones
Synovial Sac
Bursa
Match the joint to the metacarpophalangeal joint
Condylar Joint
The shoulder joint contains this ligament
Coracohueral Ligament
The knee joint has this ligament
Cruciate Ligament
Bone to bone
ligament
Protraction
the movement of a body part forward in a horizontal plane
