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1 Articulations AKA Joints

2 Where two bones meet. (Joint)
Articulations Where two bones meet. (Joint)

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4 Review Ligaments: Connect bone to bone Tendons Connect muscle to bone

5 Synarthrosis: Joint with NO movement. (sutures in cranium)
Types of Joints Synarthrosis: Joint with NO movement. (sutures in cranium)

6 Amphiarthrosis: Slightly moveable joints. (vertebrate)
Types of Joints Amphiarthrosis: Slightly moveable joints. (vertebrate)

7 Types of Joints 3. Diarthrosis: Freely moveable (synovial joint) includes a capsule that releases synovial fluid for lubrication.

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9 Arthroscopic Surgery

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11 2. Ball and Socket: ‘most moveable’ shoulder, hip.
TYPES 1. Hinge: Knee and elbow 2. Ball and Socket: ‘most moveable’ shoulder, hip. 3. Pivot: head, radius, ulna 4. Gliding: Carpals

12 Actions: Look in your text books starting on page 157 and write a brief explanation of the following actions: Flexion, Extension, Rotation, Abduction, Adduction.


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