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What are 3 most common joints
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Fibrous joints
cartilaginous joints synovial joints |
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Describe mobility of fibrous joints and cartilaginous joints
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Most fibrous joints are immovable
amt of movement depends on the length of the CT fibers uniting the bones |
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What are the articular surfaces of bone in symphyses covered with
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Articular (hyaline) cartilage, which in turn is fused to an intervening pad of fibrocartilage
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Why is synovial joints moved freely
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The articulating bones are separated by a fluid containing joint cavity
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What is metaphysis
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The region where the diaphsis and epiphysis meet
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What does metaphysis indicate about a person
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Whether it's an adult or child
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Why are articular cartilages, intervertebral discs, and menisci not typically visible on radiographs?
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They are not dense enough
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What color appear on the X-ray if the object is dense
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White
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How do you identify if it's an adult or child through metaphyses on the X-ray
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Adult: it would look like a line, fuse together
child: that region would not look very clear b/c it's filled with cartilage, not dense enough to look white on the X-ray |
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What types of cartilage is on the femur
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Fibrous cartilage (meniscus)
hyaline cartilage |
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Describe the meniscus of the knee
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Medial meniscus
lateral meniscus |
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Identify posterior and anterior cruciate ligament, medial and lateral meniscus
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Describe khuc' xuong bo
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Identify the types of joints of 1 canh tay (test)
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 A. plan joint b. hinge joint c. povot joint d. condyloid joint e. saddle joint f. ball and socket joint |
