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Structural categories. Fibrous joints Bones are joined by fibrous tissue Cartilaginous joints Bones are joined by cartilage Synovial joints Bones are joined at a fluid-filled space lined with synovial membrane. Functional categories. Immovable joints
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Structural categories Fibrous joints Bones are joined by fibrous tissue Cartilaginous joints Bones are joined by cartilage Synovial joints Bones are joined at a fluid-filled space lined with synovial membrane
Functional categories Immovable joints Bones don’t move relative to one another Synarthroses Usually fibrous joints Slightly movable joints Bones can move, but not much Amphiarthroses Usually cartilaginous Freely movable joints Bones have significant movement Diarthroses Synovial joints
