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joints

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Fibrous   Dense connective tissue holding them together contains collagenous fibers  
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Syndemosis   Bones are bound by long fibers of connective tissue that form an enterosseous ligament  
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Suture   Only between flat bones of the skull, where the broad margins of adjacent bones grow together unite by a think layer of dense connective tissue.  
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Gomphosis   Joint formed by the union of a come-shaped bony process in a bony socket.  
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Synchondrosis   bands of hylaline cartilage unite the bones.  
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Symphysis   The articular surfaces of the bones at a symphysis are covered by a thin layer of hyaline cartilage.  
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Synovial joints   Allow free movement they are diarthortic.  
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Joint Capsule   Has two distinct layers hold together bones of a synovial joint.  
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Ligaments   Bundles of strong, tough collagenous fibers reinforce the joint capsule and help bind the articular ends of the bones.  
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Synovial Membrane   Whish is only a few cells thick, covers all the surface within the jont capsule, except the areas the articular cartilage covers.  
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Menisci   Synovial joints are partially or completely divided into two compartments by discs fo fibrocartilage.  
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Ball - and - socket   Ball - shaped head of one bone articulates with cup - shaped socket of another  
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Condyloid   Oval - shaped condyle of one bone articulates with elliptical cavity of another  
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Gliding   Articulating surfaces are nearly flat of slightly curved  
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Hinge   Convex surface of one bone articulates with concave surface of another  
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Pivot   Cylindrical sufrace of one bone articulates with ring of bone fibrous tissue  
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`Saddle   Articulating surfaces have both concave and convex regions: surface of one bone fits the complementary surface of another.  
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