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Junctions found between bones.
Some are fixed while other permit more movement like the ball and socket model.
Ligaments
Tough cords of tissue that connect bones on opposite sides of a joint. They restrict movement and prevent dislocation.
Synovial Joint Parts
- Cartilage
- Synovial Fluids
- Joint Capsule
Cartilage
A smooth and tough layer of tissue that covers surfaces of the bones to reduce friction between them.
Synovial Fluids
A fluid found in between the cartilage-covered surfaces to further reduce friction.
Joint Capsule
Seals the joint and keeps the synovial liquid inside.
Elbow Joint
Bicep - Flexor Muscle
Tricep - Extensor Muscle
Humerus Bone - Anchorage
Radius- Insertion for Bicep
Ulna - Insertion for Tricep
Tendon - Attaches Muscle to Bone
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