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Syndesmoses
a joint in which bones are connected by short ligament of dense connective tissue
synarthrotic
immovable joint
gomphoses
"peg and socket" fibrous joint; synarthrotic
teeth
example of gomphosis joint
crown
everything above the gumline
enamel; hydroxyapetite
white covering of tooth, made of pure _______________
enamel
hardest thing in the body
dentin
comprises the bulk of the tooth; more similar to bone
pulp
soft area of tooth with nerve and blood supply
trigeminal nerve; pulp
nerves that go through the teeth branch from __________ ______; and enter through the _____
peridontal ligament
welds teeth to jaw
calcium phosphate
what mineralizes the peridontal ligament?
cartilaginous joints
bones joined by cartilage with no joint cavity
synchondroses
joint in which the bones are joined by hyaline cartilage
epiphyseal plate; between vertebrae
examples of synchondroses
synostosis
suture when two bones weld together
symphyses
a joint in which bones are connected by fibrocartilage
lumbar vertebrae; between pubic bones
locations of symphyses
amphiarthrotic
slightly movable joint
fibrocartilage; hyaline cartilage
symphyses made up of _____________ surrounded by _________ ____________.
annulus fibrosis
ring of fibrocartilage in symphysis
synovial
joint which consists of articulating bones separated by a fluid cavity; freely movable
temporal-mandibular joint; c1 and skull
most synovial joints are in appendicular skeleton; what are exceptions?
diarthrotic
Freely movable joint
distal tibiofibular joint
most amphiarthrotic joints are in the axial skeleton; exception?
articular cartilage, synovial space
structures of joint which help reduce friction
articular cartilage
smooth, slick cartilage which helps reduce friction
joint-kinesthetic receptors
what in diarthrotic joints allow proprioception?
outer fibrous capsule, lined by synovial membrane
describe articular capsule
dense irregular CT
what is fibrous capsule made of?
welded to periosteum
how is fibrous capsule attached to bone?
synovial membrane
coats hyaline cartilage and provides nutrients
patella
bone that develops w/in tendon
meniscus
wedge of fibrocartilage in knee
absorbs shock; improves fit
function of meniscus in knee
dense irregular CT
what are ligaments made of?
medial(tibial) collateral and lateral(fibular) collateral
extracapsular ligaments of the knee
anterior cruciate and posterior cruciate
intracapsular ligaments of the knee
medial meniscus, ACL, MCL
most injured parts of knee
lateral shock; tension builds here first
what is most often cause of injury to the knee? why these places?
bursa
flattened sac of synovial membrane; basically ball baring
subacromial bursa
bursa in shoulder
bursitis
inflammation of bursa due to damage
laterally and backwards
shoulder can fall out of place two ways:
coracoacromial ligament and bones
what prevents the shoulder form falling out of place upward?
teres minor; infraspinatus; supraspinatus; subscapularis
4 muscles that make up rotator cuff
labrum cartilage
fibrocartilage band around glenoid cavity of shoulder
ulnar (medial) collateral ligament
important ligament of elbow
Tommy John surgery
surgery which reconstructs the ulnar collateral ligament by reconstructing it with a tendon from another part of the body
palmaris longus
tendon from which muscle is used often for Tommy John surgery?
snugness, capsules/ligaments, muscles
mehcanisms to prevent dislocation
ligament
something that is extensible, not elastic
nonaxial
slipping joint movement
between carpal/tarsal bones
examples of where you would find nonaxial joint motion
uniaxial
joint movement on one plane only
elbow-hinge joint
example of uniaxial joint motion
biaxial
joint movement on two planes
biaxial
type of joint movement which allows circumduction
metacarpal-phalangeal joints
example of where biaxial joint movement occurs
bunyon
bursitis of big toe
rheumatism
general term for any kind of pain/dysfunction of muscles/bones
arthritis
joint inflammation
luxation
another term for dislocation
double jointed-ness
hyperflexible ligaments cause what?
osteoarthritis
"wear and tear" arthritis; slow but relentless thinning of hyaline cartilage
rheumatoid arthritis
autoimmune disease in which the immune system fires against the synovial membrane
gout
build up of uric acid
chondroitin sulfate and glucosamine
give building blocks for hyaline cartilage
ostephyte
another name for bone spur
toe
1st joint affected by gout
uric acid
nitrogen from break down of nucleotides
adenine and guanine
uric acid looks a lot like what??
predenisome; rheumatoid arthritis
oral drug of cortisol, taken for what?
52 years
how old is joint replacement surgery?
titanium alloy
what material is used to shape the head of the femur in hip replacement surgery?
hard and noncorrosie
importance of the material used in joint replacement surgery
movement, posture, stability, thermogenesis
functions of muscle
excitable, contractile, extensible, elastic
4 characteristics of muscle fibers
ligament has been stretched and does not snap back
reason you are more likely to dislocate a joint after doing it once
extensible
tolerates stretching
elastic
snaps back into place after stretching
superficial fascia
fascia between hypodermis and muscle
deep fascia
fascia between individual organs
epimysium
dense, irregular CT outer wrapping of muscle
fascicles
bundles of muscle fibers
grains, fibers
other names for fascicles
fascicle
macroscopically, a fiber=?
perimysium
fibrous CT surrounding each fascicle
muscle cell
microscopically, a fiber=?
tendon
rope-like extension of muscle which indirectly attaches it to bone
dense irregular CT
what are tendons made of?
aponeurosis
sheet-like tendon
strong and small
indirect muscle connects are ______ and _____
myo- or sarco-
prefixes for muscle cell
>1cm; up to 0.1 mm
length and width of muscle fiber
fusion of multiple myoblasts in embryo
how are muscle fibers formed?
no division
what is the significance of multi-nucleate muscle cells?
hypertrophy
how do our muscles get bigger? cells grow via ___________
remain scattered; create new fibers
how does muscle healing occur if no division? Few myoblasts ______ _________ throughout the body; can gather to _______ ___ ______.
H zone
lightened area in the middle of the A band
M line
dark line bisecting H zone
Z disc
dark stripe in middle of I band
sarcomere
z disc to z disc
thick filaments, myosin
protein filament in A band
thin filaments, actin
protein filament of I band
titin
what huge protein suspends thick filaments of the A band?
300
number of myosins in one thick filament
double helix of actin
backbone of thin filament made of what?
tropomyosin filaments
what wraps around the actin in the thin filaments?
troponin complex
every 40 nm in a thin filament, you have what?
resting
all bands are observed in what kind of muscle?
cistern
something that holds something and can pour it
A band; I band
what remains stationary during sarcomere contraction and what moves?
isoosmotic; individual
for total solute, cells maintain an __________ solution, but not for __________
aquaporin
transmembrane protein made only for water
against concentration gradient; ATP
active transport involves a "motor" which pumps substances ____________________________, using ___.
ATP Hydrolase/ATPase
name for protein pumps involved in active transport
K+
which gradient is steeper, K+ or Na+?
3 Na+ out, 2 K in, use ATP
summarized Na+/K+ pump cycle
Na+/K+ transport
primary active transport is
Na+ moves into cell, causes depolarization
secondary active transport involves?
-70 mV
normal membrane potential
-90 mV
membrane potential if just K+ leaked
+135 mV
membrane potential if just Na+ leaked
flexion
movement which decreases the angle of a joint and brings articulating bones closer together
extension
movement which increase the angle of a joint and typically straightens a flexed limb of body part.
abduction
movement of a limb away from the midline/midsection of the body
adduction
movement of a limb toward the midline of the body
circumduction
moving a limb so that it describes a cone in space
rotation
turning of a bone around its own long axis
supination
rotating the forearm laterally so that the palm faces anteriorly (superiorly)
pronation
rotating the forearm medially so that the palm faces posteriorly (inferiorly)
dorsiflexion
lifting the foot so that its superior surface approaches the shin
plantar flexion
depressing the foot
inversion
movment in which the sole of the foot turns medially
eversion
movement in which the sole of the foot turns laterally
elevation
lifting a body part superiorly
depression
moving the elevated part inferiorly
opposition
touching thumb to tips of other fingers
plane joint
subtype(s) of nonaxial joint
hinge joint, pivot joint
subtype(s) of uniaxial joint
condylar joint; saddle joint
subtype(s) of biaxial joints
ball-and-socket joint
subtype(s) of multiaxial joints
ball-and-socket joint
subtype(s) of multiaxial joints
synostoses, syndesmoses, gomphoses
subcategories of fibrous joints
synchondroses, symphyses
subcategories of cartilaginous joints
synarthrotic
all fibrous joints have what type of movement (synarthrotic, amphi, or di)?
synathrotic
syndroses have what type of movement (syn, amphi, or diathrotic)?
symphyses, possibly syndesmoses
only amphiarthrotic joint types?
tendon sheath
elongated fluid-filled bursa wrapped around a tendon to reduce friction

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