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connection of bones at a joint that allows movement between surfaces of bones |
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immoveable joints, suture=skull |
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slightly moveable, three types: syndesmosis, synchondrosis and sympysis |
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two bones joined together by a strong ligament or an terosseus membrane |
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bones seperated by a hyaline cartilage |
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joint seperated by fibrocartilage pad |
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freely movable; composed of sleevelike joint capsule |
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arthrodial joints (gliding) |
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flat bony suface, little motion, work together in series of articulations, motions are flexion, extension, abduction, adduction and rotaion |
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uniaxial articulation, motion in one plane |
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uniaxial articulation, type of joint with a rotation movement around a long axis |
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condyloid joint (knuckle) |
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bone permit movement in two planes without rotation |
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enarthrodial joint (ball and socket) |
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bony rounded head fitting into a concave articular surface |
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unique triaxial joint, thumb! |
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