Term
Fibrous/Synarthrosis
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Definition
edges shaped so interlock or overlap
(skull) |
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Term
Fibrous/Synarthrosis
Gomphosis |
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Definition
Peg in hole. Tooth in mandible or maxilla |
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Term
Fibrous/Synarthrosis
Syndemosis |
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Definition
Connected by ligament or membrane.
Tibia to fibula |
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Term
Cartilaginous/Synarthrosis
Symphysis |
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Fibrocartilage in form of a disc, plate or pad covered by thin hyaline cartilage
(Symphysis pubis) |
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Term
Cartilaginous/Synarthrosis
Synchondrosis |
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Definition
Connected by hyaline cartilage
(First rib and sternum) |
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Term
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Definition
Indirectly connected by means of jt. capsule that encloses the joint
All have . . . |
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Term
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Definition
Connected by interosseus connective tissue either fibrous and/or cartilaginous.
Little or no motion allowed (stable).
3 Types |
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Term
Cartilaginous/Synarthrosis |
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Definition
Connected by hyaline or fibrocartilage.
Small amts. of mvmt, mainly for stability.
2 types |
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