BLG 700 Chapter Notes - Chapter 8: Shoulder Joint, Gout, Silastic

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Fibrous joints = two bones joined by fibrous connective tissue. Have little or no movement: suture (fig. Opposing bones interdigitate (interweave) increases stability fontanel (fig. Allows flexibility of skull during birth process and growth of the head after birth. 8. 4) = joint between teeth and alveoli (sockets) of manible and maxilla. Periodontal ligaments = fine bundles of dense regular collagenous connective tissue that allow slight (cid:858)give(cid:859) during mastication (chewing) Allow flexibility if plaque formed, periodontal ligaments are chewed up and bleed could happen. Cartilaginous joints = bones joined by hyaline or fibrocartilage fibro more visible collagen while hyaline are not. Joints containing hyaline cartilage are called synchondroses; joints containing fibrocartilage are called symphyses. synchondrosis (fig. 8. 5) = bones joined by hyaline cartilage little or no movement occurs: most are temporary and are converted to synostosis = when two bones grow together across a joint to form a single bone.

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