Health Sciences 2300A/B : Articulations Lecture Notes.docx

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Little to no movement dense connective tissue. Sydesmoses have ligaments that join two bones together (dense. Creates a very strong bond between the two bones. Anwhere you have something holding two bones together is a. Gomphosis a type of joint in which you have a pocket in which a. Interosseus membranes concentrated bone, and regular; banded: cartilaginous joints. Still no joint cavity, might have hyaline. Have it all joint cavity, hyaline, movement. Most joints in the body are synovial joints. Looking at the tibia and femur if you were to move away the muscles, you wouldn"t be able to see the femoral condyles or the tibial plateau unless you move the capsule that surrounds the knee joint. If you can see a cavity, you can identify it as a synovial joint. If you can actually see the ends of the joint it is either a cartilaginous joint or a fibrous joint no capsule or articulation of the bones.