How thick is the synovial membrane in a synovial joint?

What gives synovial joints their stability?

What does the meniscus in the knee do?

What are the clinical presentations of knee pain?

What are signs of inflammation?

What are the common causes of knee pain?

Define infective (septic) arthritis

In which populations is it more common in?

How do bacteria gain access?

What are the pathological changes due to septic arthritis?

What are the signs on a X-ray of septic arthritis?

What is gout?

In which populations is it more common in?

Describe the aetiology of gout

What are the pathological changes of goat?

What is osteoarthritis/crepitus?

In which populations is it more common in?

Describe the aetiology of osteoarthritis

Pathological changes with osteoarthritis?

What are the radiological changes of osteoarthritis?

What is rheumatoid arthritis?

In which populations is it more common in?

What is the aetiology of rheumatoid arthritis?

Clinical manifestations?

What pathological changes does rheumatoid arthritis result in?

What radiological changes would be seen in rheumatoid arthritis?

What is the temporomandibular joint (TMJ)?

Where is it found?

What are the superior and inferior articulatory surfaces of the TMJ?

Describe the movement of the TMJ

Describe the features of the TMJ

What does the presence of the upper/lower cavities of the TMJ allow?

What are the articulating surfaces of the upper/lower joint cavity?

What is the purpose of the meniscus?

What lines the articulatory surfaces of the TMJ?

Describe the articular disc/meniscus of the TMJ

What are the capsular attachments of the TMJ?

Describe the TMJ ligament

Describe the sphenomandibular ligament

Describe the stylomandibular ligament

Describe the stabilisation of the TMJ

What happen during opening movements of the TMJ?

What happen during closing movements of the TMJ?

What anatomical factors are present to add stability to the TMJ?

What are some disorders of the TMJ?

What are the general features of fibrous joints?

Examples?

Diagram of a fibrous joint?

Describe a cartilaginous joint

What are synovial joints?

What specialised features do they contain?

6 common features of synovial joints

Describe the specialisation of the hip joint as a synovial joint

What covers the surface of the tibia in the knee joint?

Describe the glenoid labrum

Purpose of it?

What is the rotator cuff?

Contents?

Describe the dislocation of the shoulder joint

Consequences?

What happens in a pulled elbow?