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28Jun/18

Synovial joints

June 28, 2018Anatomy, Jointsball and socket joint, complex joint, compound joint, condylar joint, ellipsoid joint, hiltons law, hinge joint, joint, pivot joint, plane joint, saddle joint, synovial joint, typical synovial jointPOONAM KHARB JANGHU

What are the characteristic features of a Typical Synovial Joint? Following are the characteristic features of a typical synovial joint: Joint cavity is present between the bones, and the joint is surroundedRead More…

28Jun/18

Fibrous and Cartilaginous Joints

June 28, 2018Anatomy, Jointscartilaginous joints, fibrous joinr, gomphosis, joint, primary cartilaginous joints, secondary cartilaginous joints, shynchondrosis, sutures, symphysis, syndesmosisPOONAM KHARB JANGHU

What are the different types of fibrous joints? In fibrous joints the bones are connected by fibrous connective tissue.They do not have a joint cavity and are immovable or only slightly movable.Read More…

01Sep/17

Joints – Classification

September 1, 2017Anatomy, General Anatomyclassification of joints, exam questions on joints, joint, structural and functional classification of joints, types of jointsPOONAM KHARB JANGHU

Define Joint. Joint (articulation) is a junction between two or more bones. What are the Functions of Joints? Functions of joints are: • They allow movement • They allow growth • TheyRead More…