Synovial joint

A fully movable joint in which a synovial cavity is present between the two articulating bones.


A joint where the two bones are separated by a space filled with synovial fluid which nourishes and lubricates the surfaces of the bones.


Freely movable joint; types of synovial joints are ball-and-socket joint, gliding joint, hinge joint, and pivot joint.


A joint in which the articulating surfaces are separated by synovial fluid.


A specific category of joint that enables mobility between the articular bones.


 


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