ANAT 101 Chapter Notes - Chapter 9: Dense Irregular Connective Tissue, Anterior Tibiofibular Ligament, Joint Capsule

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Joints help in homeostasis in holding bones together and allowing for movement and lexibility. Joint (also called ariculaion or arthrosis): point between two bones, between bone and carilage, or between bone and teeth. When a bone ariculates with another bone = that bone forms a joint. Kinesiology: study of moion of the human body. Are classiied by structure (anatomical characterisics) & funcionality (what kinds of movements they permit) o. Structure: by presence or absence of a space between ariculaing bones (synovial cavity & type of connecive issue that holds the bones together i. Fibrous joints: no synovial cavity, bones are held together by dense irregular connecive issue that has lots of collagen ibers. Carilaginous joints: no synovial cavity, bones held together by either hyaline carilage or ibrocarilage. Synovial joints: have synovial cavity, bones held by dense irregular connecive issue of an aricular capsule and usually by accessory ligaments ii. ii: funcional i. ii. iii.

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