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An articular system refers to the structures involved in the movement and function of joints in the body. This includes bones, ligaments, tendons, cartilage, and synovial fluid that work together to allow for smooth joint movement and flexibility. The articular system is essential for supporting body movement and maintaining joint health.
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What does superior articular facet articulates with what structure?
the inferior articular facet of the vertebra above it
What superior articular process of the sacrum articulate?
The superior articular process of the sacrum articulates with the inferior articular process of the last lumbar vertebra (L5) to form the lumbosacral joint.
Why is articular cartilage only found at the epiphysis?
Articular cartilage is found at the epiphysis because it provides a smooth surface for articulation within joints. It helps to reduce friction and allows for smooth movement between bones at the joint. The articular cartilage at the epiphysis is well-suited for weight-bearing and repetitive movements.
What are the advantages of articular cartilage not being ossified?
The articular cartilage is a covering that is found at the ends of articulating bones inside a joint. Having nerves in that are can be painful when movement is made.
Which axial skeletal bone has a small flat articular surface?
The axis (second cervical vertebra) has a small flat articular surface called the odontoid process or dens which articulates with the atlas (first cervical vertebra) to allow for rotation of the head.
What is the function of articular system?
The articular capsules are found in joints. They contain liquid which lubricates the joints (synovial fluid).
What does the articular system do?
The articular system is related to the joints within the body. Theses allow a larger range of motion for the body, improves stability, and helps the skeletal system to bearÊthe weight of the body.Ê
Protects articular surface of the bone?
Articular Cartilage
Peri - articular?
Peri-articular refers to the area around the joint. Articular would be referring to the actual joint.
What does the word Articular mean?
Anything that relates to the joints is articular.
What does articular mean in medical terms?
Articular means pertaining to a joint.
Could you Use articular disc in a sentence?
"I think I have herniated my Articular Disc"
What does superior articular facet articulates with what structure?
the inferior articular facet of the vertebra above it
What superior articular process of the sacrum articulate?
The superior articular process of the sacrum articulates with the inferior articular process of the last lumbar vertebra (L5) to form the lumbosacral joint.
When was Wooden articular church in Kežmarok created?
Wooden articular church in Kežmarok was created in 1717.
A shallow basin like depression in a bone often serving as an articular surface is a?
A shallow basin-like depression in a bone that often serves as an articular surface is called a fossa. These depressions allow for articulation and movement between bones in the skeletal system.
What effect does weightbearing exercise have on the articular capsule?
Moderate weight bearing exercise keeps the articular capsule healthy. Excessive weight bearing exercise can cause strain on the articular capsule.
