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85708912Intercostal SpaceSpace Between the Ribs0
85708915Costal CartilageAnterior aspect made of Hayline Cartilage between ribs and sternum & ribs and ribs ( which is tough but flexible)1
85840309Sternoclavicular JointSynovial Saddle Joint - the Articulation of the Clavicles and the Clavicular Notchs of the Sternum (Elevation, Depression, Protaction, Retraction, Upper & Downward Rotation)2
85840310Xiphoid ProcessInferior Aspect made of Cartilage, Attachment for the Diaphragm & Adbominal Muscles. Located directly over the liver3
88367833Sternal AngleSymphysis Joint found between the Body and Manubrium (a joint whithin a bone) allows for slight hinge when breathing4
88367834Arthrologythe Study of Joints5
88367835Kinesiologythe Study of Movement6
88367836Movements in the Sagittal PlainFlexion, Extension, Hyperextension, Dorsiflection, Plantarflextion7
88367837FlexionA Forward or Anterior Movement of a Bone. Usually Bringing the Anterior surfaces closer together. Except at the knee when its the Posterior surfaces. in the Sagittal Plain8
88367838Extensionthe Return to Anatomical Position from Flexion or Hyperextension. in the Sagittal Plain9
88367839HyperextensionExtension beyond Anatomical Position. in the Sagittal Plain10
88367840Dorsiflexionat the Ankle, Superior Movement of the foot at the Ankle Joint (like walking on your heels with toes lifted). in the Sagittal Plain11
88367841Plantar Flexionat the Ankle, Downward Movement of the foot at the Ankle Joint (like when you tippy toe). in the Sagittal Plain12
88367842Movement in the Coronal PlaneABduction, ADduction, Radial Deviation, Ulnar Deviation, Lateral Flexion13
88367843ABductionMovement Away from the Midline of the body. in the Coronal Plane14
88367844ADductionMovement Toward the Midline of the body. in the Coronal Plane15
88367845Radial Deviationat the Wrist - away from the Midline. in the Coronal Plane16
88367846Ulnar Deviationat the Wrist - toward the Midline. in the Coronal Plane17
88367847Lateral Flexionbending of the vertebral column toward the right or left. in the Coronal Plane18
88367848Movements in the Transverse PlaneRotation, Supination, Pronation, Horizontal ABduction, Horizontal ADduction19
88367849Rotationa Bone Spins on its own Axis or the Axis of another Bone. in the Transverse Plane20
88367850Lateral Rotation (external)anterior surface Moves Away from the Midline. in the Transverse Plane21
88367851Medial Rotation (internal)anterior surface Moves Towards the Midline. in the Transverse Plane22
88368579SupinationRotation of the Forearm so palm faces Anteriorly (palm up). in the Transverse Plane23
88368580PronationRotation of the Forearm so palm faces Posteriorly (palm down). in the Transverse Plane24
88372625Horizontal ABductionMovement in a Horizontal Plane Away from the Midline. in the Transverse Plane25
88372626Horizontal ADductionMovement in a Horizontal Plane Towards Midline (hugging). in the Transverse Plane26
88372627Special MovementsCircumduction, Inversion, Eversion27
88372628Circumductionthe Distal end of a bone draws a circle in the air while the proximal end remains Stationary ( combination of flexion, extension, abduction , adduction)28
88372629True CircumductionInvolves one Joint drawing circles in the air in Special Movements (thumbs)29
88372630False CircumductionInvolves more than one Joint drawing circles in the air in Special Movements30
88372631InversionMovement of the Foot at the intertarsal joint, Plantar surface of the foot moves toward the midline. in Special Movements31
88372632EversionMovement of the Foot at the intertarsal joint, Plantar surface of the foot moves away from the midline. in Special Movements32
88372633Movements of the Shoulder Girdle, Mandible, Hyoid and RibsElevation & Depression only in the Shoulder Girdle, Mandible, Hyoid and Ribs33
88372634Elevationmovement in a superior direction only in the Shoulder Girdle, Mandible, Hyoid and Ribs34
88372635Depressionmovement in an inferior direction only in the Shoulder Girdle, Mandible, Hyoid and Ribs35
88372636Movements of the Shoulder Girdle & MandibleProtaction & Retraction36
88372637ProtractionMovement in an Anterior Direction only in the Shoulder Girdle & Mandible37
88372638RetractionMovement in an Posterior Direction only in the Shoulder Girdle & Mandible38
88372639Movement for the Shoulder Girdle onlyUpward Rotation & Downward Rotation only in the Shoulder Girdle39
88372640Upward RotationRotation of the Scapula Around its Axis of rotation so the the lateral angle moves superiorly and inferior angle moves laterally only in the Shoulder Girdle40
88372641Downward RotationReturning to Anatomical Position from Upward Rotation only in the Shoulder Girdle41
89330955Fibrous JointsBinding substance is Dense Fibrous Connective Tissue (DFCT)42
89330956Structural Classification of Joints (What is the binding substance of joints?)Fibrous, Cartilaginous, Synovial43
89330957Types of Fibrous JointsSutures, Gomphosis, Syndesmosis44
89332483SuturesFibrous Joint found only in the Skull45
89332484GomphosisFibrous Joint found between the tooth & its Sockets (Alveolus)46
89332485SyndesmosisFibrous Joint who's binding substance is Ligament Only (Distal tibiofibular Joint aka. Ankle)47
89332486Types of Cartilaginous JointsSymphysis & Synchondrosis are what types of joint48
89332487Cartilaginous JointBinding Substance is a type of Cartilage49
89332488Symphysis JointCartilaginous Joint who's binding substance is Fibrocartilage only (Anterior intervertebral jts, pubic symphysis, sacrococcygeal jt, sternal angle jt.)50
89332489Synchondrosis JointCartilaginous Joint who's binding substance is Hayline Cartilage only (1st Sternocostal jt)51
89332490Features of the Synovial JointArticular Cartilage, Joint Cavity, Periosteum, Fibrous Layer, Synovial Membrane52
89374049Articular CartilageHayline Cartilage that covers the ends of the bone, protects and reduces friction in a Synovial Joint53
89374050Joint CavitySpace Between the Bones in a Synovial Joint54
89375876PeriosteumDense Fibrous Connective Tissue covering around the bone Protects and Nourishes Joint Capsule in a Synovial Joint55
89375877Fibrous LayerOuter layer that Surrounds the joint & Interweaves with the Periosteum in a Synovial Joint56
89375878Synovial MembraneInner Surface of the Joint Cavity secretes synovial fluid into the Joint cavity in a Synovial Joint (lubricates and nourishes the bones)57
89375879Functional Classifications of Joints (How much movement is permitted?)Synarthrosis, Amphiarthrosis, Diarthrosis58
89375880SynarthrosisImmovable Joints like Sutures, Gomphoses & Synchondrosis Joints59
89375881AmphiarthrosisSlighly Movable Joints like Symphyses and Syndesmoses Joints60
89375882DiarthrosisFully Movable Joints like Synovial Joints61
89375883Synovial Joint Functional ClassificationsClassified according to how many Planes (axis) they move through - Non-Axial, Uni-Axial, Bi-Axial, Tri-Axial62
89375884Types of Synovial JointsGliding, Hinge, Pivot, Ellipsoid, Saddle, Ball & Socket63
89375885Non-AxialMoves through 0 Planes (Axis). Like Gliding Joints64
89375886Uni-AxialMoves through 1 Planes (Axis). Like Hinge & Pivot65
89375887Bi-AxialMoves through 2 Planes (Axis). Like Ellipsoid & Saddle66
89375888Tri-AxialMoves through 3 Planes (Axis). Like Ball & Socket67
89375889BursaSynovial Fluid Filled "SACS" Found around synovial joints. Protects soft tissue from rubbing against bones.68
89375890Tendon SheathsTubular Bursa that surrounds tendons at the hands and feet. Helps reduce friction.69
89375891RetinaculumBand of Fascia at the Wrist and Ankles helps to stabilize the tendons.70
89947895Gliding Jointsnon-axial, Costovertebral, Costotransverse, Posterior Intervertebral, Sacroiliac.71
89947896Hinge Jointsuni-axial, Knees and Elbows, Flexion and Extension in the Sagital Plane72
89947897Pivot Jointsuni-axial, Atlantoaxial joint, Rotation in the Transverse Plane73
89947898Ellipsoid Jointsbi-axial, Atlantooccipital joint and Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) in the Sagital and Transverse Planes74
89947899Saddle JointsIn-between bi-axial and tri-axial, Sternoclavicular joints and thumbs75
89947900Ball and Socket Jointstri-axial, Shoulder and Hips in the Sagital, Corornal and Transverse Planes76

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