Define These Different Types of Joints Flashcards

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Synarthrodial Joint

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Synarthrodial Joint	immovable derived from words meaning together + joint fibrous joint bones are almost in direct contact bones are joined by a thin, intervening tissue found in skull
Amphiarthrodial Joint	slightly moveable or yielding derived from words meaning on both sides + joint cartilaginous joint found in the skeleton
Diarthrodial Joint	freely moveable derived from words meaning double + joint synovial joint bones are joined by a band of fibrous tissue which forms the articular capsule lubricated by synovial fluid
Types of Synarthroidal Joints	Suture Schindylesis Gomphosis Syndesmosis
Suture	found in the skull derived from a word meaning seam bones which are almost touching are joined together by a thin, intervening tissue restrict or prevent movement fibrous joint
Schindylesis	a single plate of bone is inserted into a cleft which has been formed by the separation of two laminae in another bone found in the skull bones which are almost touching are joined together by a thin, intervening tissue roots of teeth inserted in their sockets restrict or prevent movement fibrous joint
Gomphosis	Found in the skull articulation of a conical process into a socket bones which are almost touching are joined together by a thin, intervening tissue roots of teeth inserted in their sockets restrict or prevent movement fibrous joint
Serrated Suture	Edges of the bone are like saw teeth (or serrated)
Syndesmosis	found in the middle ear found in the skull bones which are almost touching are joined together by a thin, intervening tissue two bones united by interosseous ligaments restrict or prevent movement fibrous joint
Dentate Suture	Tooth-like projections on opposing edges of bone
Sutura Limbosa	Interlock on beveled edges or surfaces
syn-	Signifies union or association
ost-	Derives from a word meaning bone
dys-	Signifies disordered, difficult, bad, painful
-osis	Denotes a process, often a disease or an abnormal process