Also refers to the normal functioning of a part of the body. A state of normal functional equilibrium; homeostasis. health, ASA classification, n a classification system for ranking the level of a patient's physical health, established by the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA).
Gomphosis, also known as the dental-alveolar joint, is a joint that binds the teeth to bony sockets (dental alveoli) in the maxillary bone and mandible. The fibrous connection between a tooth and its socket is a periodontal ligament.
They are only connected by fibrous ligaments. A suture is a fibrous joint that eventually fuses, forming one bone from two (a synostosis), like in the skull of a growing infant. A gomphosis is the joint between a tooth and the jaw. A syndesmosis is a fibrous membrane or ligament that joints two bones.earning Objectives and Explanations: 1  Fibrous joints: the most simple joints. 2  They are only connected by fibrous ligaments. 3  A suture is a fibrous joint that eventually fuses, forming one bone from two (a synostosis), like in the skull of a growing infant.