Articular System

I. Introduction

A. Definition

II. TypesA. Based on Function

1. Synarthrosis

2. Amphiarthrosis 3.

Diarthrosis4. Gomphosis

B. Based on Structure

1. Fibrous

Figure 8.1

2. Cartilaginous

Figure 8.2

3. Synovial

a. Types

Figure 8.7

b. Structures

Figure 8.3

b. Structures

Figure 8.4

c. Stability

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d. Motions

III. Specific JointsA.

Glenohumeral

1. Bones

2. Ligaments

3. Muscles

Figure 8.10

B. Elbow

1. Bones

Figure 8.11a

2. Ligaments

3. Muscles

Figure 8.11b Figure 8.11c

C. Tibiofemoral

1. Bones

2. Ligaments

Figure 8.8a

2. Ligaments

Figure 8.8b

2. Ligaments

Figure 8.8d

2. Ligaments

Figure 8.8e

3. Muscles

Figure 8.8c

IV. ProblemsA. Sprains

B. Dislocations / Subluxations

C. Bursitis / Tendonitis

C. Arthritis

1. Rheumatoid

2. Osteo

3. Gouty

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