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Chapter 13 Fibrous Cartilaginous and Synovial Joints
Chapter 13 Fibrous Cartilaginous and Synovial Joints
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 1
01/26/2010

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typically allows a slight degree of movement
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cartilaginous
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includes joints between the vertebral bodies and the public symphysis
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cartilaginous
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essentially immovable joints
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fibrous
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sutures are the most remembered examples
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fibrous
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characterized by cartilage connecting the body portions
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cartilaginous
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all are freely movable or diarthrotic
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synovial
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bone regions are united by fibrous connective tissue
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fibrous
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includes the hip, knee and elbow joints
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synovial
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all characterized by a fibrous articular capsule line with a synovial membrane surrounding a joint cavity
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cartilaginous
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