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The study of musculoskeletal movement
kinesiology
A freely movable joint
diarthrosis
A slightly movable joint
amphiarthrosis
A joint capable of little to no movement
synarthrosis
Immovable fibrous joints binding the bones of the skull
suture
Type of joint attaching a tooth to its socket
gomphosis
Joint in which two bones are bound only by ligaments
syndesmoses
Type of joint in which bones are joint by hyaline cartilage
synchondrosis
Type of joint in which bones are joined by firbrocartilage
symphysis
Joint in which two bones, once seperate, become fused by osseous tissue
synostosis
Joint in which two bones are separated by a space filled with lubricant
synovial joint
The slippery lubricant filling the space between bones in a synovial joint
synovial fluid
Connective tissue covering ajoining surfaces of bones within a joint
articular cartilage
Outer layer of joint capsule that is continuous with the periosteum
fibrous capsule
Inner layer of joint capsule made of areolar tissue which secretes fluid
synovial membrane
Attaches muscle to bone
tendon
Attaches bone to bone
ligament
Fibrous fluid filled sac located where a tendon passes over a bone
bursa
Type of bursae that are elongated and wrap around tendons
tendon sheath
Type of joint in which the bone can move in only one plane
monoaxial
Type of joint in which the bone can move in two planes
biaxial
Type of joint in which the bone can move in three or more planes
multiaxial
Joint in which one bone with a hemispherical head fits within a cuplike depression on the other
ball and socket joint
Joint in which one bone with a convex surface fits into a concave depression of the other bone
hinge joint
The trapeziometacarpal joint for example
saddle joint
Monoaxial joint in which a projection of one bone fits into a ring like ligament of the other
pivot joint
Type of joint in which the articular surfaces are only slightly convex and concave
gliding joint
Joint in which an oval convex surface of one bone fits into a similarly shaped depression of the other
condvloid joint
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