Joint classes, fibrous joints, + cartilaginous joints

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joint functions

movement, stability, growth (epiphyseal plate)

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functional classificiation

motion they allow

synarthrosis, amphiarthrosis, diarthrosis

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synarthrosis

no movement, most stable

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amphiarthrosis

little movement, some stability

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diarthrosis

freely movable, least stable

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structural classification

anatomical features

fibrous joints, cartilaginous joints, synovial joints

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<p>fibrous joints</p>

fibrous joints

sutures - between bones that make up skull, jagged edges, collagen fibers (synarthrosis)

gomphosis - between tooth + alveolus in mandible/maxilla (synarthrosis)

syndesmosis - bones join by a long interosseous membrane, between radius+ulna/tibia+fibula (amphiarthrosis)

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<p>cartilaginous joints</p>

cartilaginous joints

synchondrosis - united by hyaline cartilage, epiphyseal plate, rib cage, synarthrosis

symphysis - united by fibrocartilage pad, amphiarthrosis, invertebral joints, pelvic girdle

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synovial joints

adipose tissue, nerves, blood vessels, synovial fluid, articular cartilage, articular capsule