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●● synarthrosis
Answer: immovable joint
●● development of sutures
Answer: intramembranous development
●● fontanelles
Answer: mesenchymal membranes remaining at birth
●● Amphiarthrosis
Answer: slightly movable joint
●● synthoses
Answer: fusion of 2 or more bones
●● Syndesmosis
Answer: parallel bones joined by ligament bands or membranes that
stabilize bones and serve as attachment for muscles
, ●● examples of syndesmosis
Answer: between radius and ulna, and tibia and fibula (interosseous
membranes), simple ligaments
●● gomphosis
Answer: A type of fibrous joint such as a tooth into the alveolus
●● synchondrosis
Answer: bones connect only by hyaline cartilage
●● examples of synchondrosis
Answer: -epiphyseal plate (temporary)
-between manubrium and the first rib (coastal cartilages)
- sternocostal 1
●● symphysis
Answer: Two bones joined by fibrocartilage, compression resistance and
collagen reinforcement
●● examples of symphysis
Answer: pubic symphysis, intervertebral discs, annulus fibrosis