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Body movement occurs at the joints(ARTICULATIONS) where two bones connect. |
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Determine direction and distance of movement
Joint strength decreses as mobility increases. |
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Based on range of motion of the joint |
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Relies on the anatomical organization of the joint. |
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Immovable Joint
No movement
May fuse over time |
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Very strong edges of bone may touch or interlock |
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Bones interlocked Bound by dense fibrous connective tissues Only in skull |
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Binds teeth to sockets
Fibrous connection |
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Rigid cartilaginous bridge between two bones |
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More movable then synarthrosis STRONGER |
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