PPT-l l Types of Joints & Ligaments and Tendons

Types of Joints Joint where two or more bones meet Joints and Movement Different joints have varying degrees of movement Three types of joints fibrous joints cartilaginous joints. Joints in the . H. uman . B. ody. What are articulations?. Articulations are joints. Places where two or more bones meet. There are 3 major categories:. Fibrous joints, aka . synarthrotic. joints. Cartilaginous joints, aka . The “Moving” Part of Anatomy!. Introduction. Many major sports, activities and hobbies require us to be able to move around. These movements define us as human because we have a unique ability to move in the animal kingdom. Lecture Objectives. Describe the composition of the horse skeleton. Describe the four types of bones. Explain the difference between the axial and appendicular skeleton and describe the composition of each. Joints of the human body. Joints are the point of contact (articulations) between two connecting bones.. The stability and the integrity of joints are maintained by strands of connective tissue called ligaments, which hold bones together.. &. Ligaments. Anatomy I. Ligaments. Add to . the mechanical stability of joints. . Guide . j. oint motion. Prevent excessive motion. . Ligaments. Ligaments link bones together. . Some . very common ones that are . What is an Articulation (Joint). Point of contact between two bones. **There are three types of joints. 1. Fibrous Joints. Also called “sutures”. These joints are bound tightly together by connective tissue and allows . JOINTS. ARTICULATIONS. Classifications of Joints. Joints can be classified by function or . structure. Functional classification . is. . based on amount of movement. Synarthroses. —immovable; common in axial skeleton. ligaments of the Thorax and the Back . Stelios Valerkos . Joints and Ligaments of the Thorax. Costal cartilage. Radiate sternocostal ligaments. Angle of sternum. Sternocostal joint. Xiphisternal joint. Ligaments vs. Tendons. Ligaments connect Bone to Bone. Tendons connect muscle to bone. Ligament . A . ligament is a fibrous connective tissue which attaches bone to bone, and usually serves to hold structures together and keep them stable. 2 ways to classify:. 1) Functional. 2) Structural. Functional Classification:. Immovable joints- . Synarthroses. Slightly moveable- . A. mphiarthroses. . Freely moveable- . Diarthroses. Structural Classification:. Selected Synovial Joints:. The Knee. This is considered the most complex joint in the human body. . . It is actually considered three joints working together.. The Knee. These are:. An intermediate joint between the patella and distal end of the femur (. A joint is a point of connection . between . two bones. . Strands of connective tissue, . called . ligaments. ,. . hold the bones together . and ensure . the stability of joints. Joint Classification. Selected Synovial Joints:. The Knee. This is considered the most complex joint in the human body. . . It is actually considered three joints working together.. The Knee. These are:. An intermediate joint between the patella and distal end of the femur (. TENDOFORTEpromotesMake innovative product ideas a realityTENDOFORTE can be used in a variety of supplement formats such as bars gels sachets powder jars or shakes gummies and shotsFlyerTENDOFORTEeng 6