Joints

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Fibrous Joints

Immobile joints composed of fibrous connective tissue, found in the axial skeleton between plates of the cranium, teeth, and jaw.

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Cartilaginous Joints

Slightly moveable joints composed of cartilage (fibro and hyaline), found in both axial and appendicular skeletons between ribs and sternum, between vertebrae (fibro), and symphysis pubis (fibro).

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Synovial Joints

Freely moveable joints with no protection, composed of articular cartilage, found in the appendicular skeleton in areas like the shoulder, elbow, wrists, fingers, hip, knee, ankle, and toes.

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what is a joint

where 2 or more bones meet