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JOINTS (GENERAL INTRODUCTION)-CHAPTER 3- B D CHAURASIA'S
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Joints
A joint, also known as an articulation or articular surface, is a connection that occurs between bones in the skeletal system. Joints provide the means for movement. The type and characteristics of a given joint determine its degree and type of movement. Joints can be classified based on structure and function.
The joints help us to rotate our shoulder, bend our knees and elbows, swivel our neck and more. By definition, a joint is a point where two bones meet to provide a framework that permits movement. Bones are attached to one another by tissues called ligaments. Muscles are attached to bones through tendons.
Classification of Joints
There are two different types of joints- Structural and Functional classification of joints.
Structural classification of joints.
Fibrous Joints
Cartilaginous Joints
Synovial Joints
Functional classification of joints.
Functional classification of joints is based on the type and degree of movement permitted. Based on the type and degree of movement permitted. There are six types of freely movable joint and are mentioned below with the examples
Ball and Socket Joints
Pivotal Joints
Hinge Joints
Saddle Joints
Condyloid Joints
Gliding Joints
A joint, also known as an articulation or articular surface, is a connection that occurs between bones in the skeletal system. Joints provide the means for movement. The type and characteristics of a given joint determine its degree and type of movement. Joints can be classified based on structure and function.
The joints help us to rotate our shoulder, bend our knees and elbows, swivel our neck and more. By definition, a joint is a point where two bones meet to provide a framework that permits movement. Bones are attached to one another by tissues called ligaments. Muscles are attached to bones through tendons.
Classification of Joints
There are two different types of joints- Structural and Functional classification of joints.
Structural classification of joints.
Fibrous Joints
Cartilaginous Joints
Synovial Joints
Functional classification of joints.
Functional classification of joints is based on the type and degree of movement permitted. Based on the type and degree of movement permitted. There are six types of freely movable joint and are mentioned below with the examples
Ball and Socket Joints
Pivotal Joints
Hinge Joints
Saddle Joints
Condyloid Joints
Gliding Joints
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