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joints

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articulating bones fastened together by thin layer of dense connective tissue containing many collagenous fibers   fibrous joints  
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bones bound be interosseous ligament   syndesmosis  
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flat bones united by sutral ligament   suture  
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cone-shaped process fastened in bony socket by peiodontal ligament   gomphosis  
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cartilaginous   articulating bones connected by hyaline cartalige or fibrocartailage  
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bones united by bands of hyaline cartilage   synchondrosis  
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articular surfaces separated by thin layers of hyaline cartilage attachd to band of fibrocartilage   symphysis  
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articulating bones surrounded by a joint capsule of ligaments and synovial membranes   synovial  
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ball shaped head of one bone articulates with cup shaped socket of another   ball-and-socket  
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oval shaped condyle of one bone articulates with elliptical cavity of another   condyloid  
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articulating surfaces are nearly flat or slightly curved   gliding  
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convex surface of one bone articulates with ring of bone and fibrous tissue   pivot  
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articulating surfaces have both concave and convex regions   saddle  
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bending parts at a joint so that the angle decreases.   flexion  
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straightening parts at a joint   extension  
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excess extension of the parts at a joint beyond anotomical position   hyperextension  
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bending the foot upward   dorsiflexion  
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bending foot downward   plantar flexion  
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moving part away from the midline   abduction  
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moving part toward the midline   adduction  
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moving a part around the axis   rotation  
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moving a part so that its end follows a circular path   circumduction  
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turning the hand so the palm is upward or facing anteriorly    
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