Types of joints?

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  • What are the three types of joints?
    1. Fibrous
    2. cartilaginious
    3. synovial
  • What is the fibrous joint?

    its a fixed joint meaning no movement
  • What an example of a fibrous joint?
    cranium doesn’t move
  • What is a cartilaginious joint?
    Allow slight movement than fibrous joint
  • What is an example of a cartilaginous joint?
    Spine/vertabrae
  • What is a synovial joint?

    is a type of joint that is freely moveable (ball and socket joint)
  • What is an example of a synovial joint?
    Knees,wrist,toes,ankle,shoulders
  • What is a joint?
    Connects two bones together