KIN-10 Chapter Notes - Chapter 9: Shoulder Joint, Frontal Suture, Ulna

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Point of contact between two bones, between bone and cartilage, or. The study of motion of the human body. Bone do not actually contact one another directly. Some other connective tissue is always present between the surfaces of the bones that contact one another to make up joints such as the knees, ankles, wrists, and elbows. Joints have a wide variety of structures and just as many functions. The most familiar are junctions between neighboring bones that allow the skeleton to perform actions such as kicking a ball or raising your hand. Classification schemes used today are based upon the structure of the joint. The structure of a joint includes the connecting tissues between the neighboring. The more mobile the joint, the less stable it is bones. Joints are classified as one of the following types: Held together by a mass of tissue (syn = together) The structure of joints includes the tissues that connect the neighboring bones.

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