Exam 1-Cartilage joints (amphiarthrosis)

Question 1

What are the characteristics of the (amphiarthrosis) synchondrosis?

Answer 1

they are primary cartilage joints, temporary in longevity, composed of hyaline cartilage and form between ossification centers within a cartilage template

Question 2

What are examples of temporary cartilage joints?

Answer 2

metaphysis, neuro-central joint, neural arch joint and chondrocranium

Question 3

What are examples of a permament (amphiarthrosis) synchondrosis?

Answer 3

costochondral joints or the first sternochondral joint

Question 4

Which cartilage joint classification is considered secondary?

Answer 4

(amphiarthrosis) symphysis

Question 5

What tpe of catilage is characteristic of the (amphiarthrosis) symphysis?

Answer 5

fibrocartilage or fibrous cartilage

Question 6

What the the characteristics of a (amphiarthrosis) sympysis?

Answer 6

limited motion, median plane location, support ligaments both anterior and posterior to the joint, more permament in lonegvity than synchondrosis and they occur between bones developing by endochondral ossification

Question 7

What are the classical examples of a (amphiarthrosis) symphysis?

Answer 7

intervertebral discs, pubic symphysis, sternal symphyses, and symphysis menti

Question 8

Which example of a (amphiarthrosis) symphysis is temporary?

Answer 8

symphysis menti