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Sutures |
Seams between the bones of the skull |
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Syndesmoses |
A fibrous joint in which the bones are farther appart than in a suture and are joined by ligaments |
Which binds the radius and ulna together |
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Gomphoses |
Specialized joints consisting of pegs that fit into sockets and are held in place by fine bundles of cartilagenous connective tissue |
Teeth. |
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Synchondroses |
Consists of two bones joined by hyline cartilage where little or no movememt occurs |
Epiphyseal plates |
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Symphyses |
Consists of fibrocartilage uniting two bones. |
Symphysis pubis, manubrium and sternum, intervertebral disks. |
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Intramembranous ossification |
Ossification that takes place in connective tissue membranes. |
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Endochondral ossification |
Ossification takes place in cartilage |
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Diaphysis |
The shaft of the done |
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Epiphysis |
Part of the bone that develops from a centre of ossification distinct from the diaphysis. |
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Periosteum |
Double layered connective tissue membrane covering the outer surface of bone except where articular cartilage is present. |
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Endosteum |
Thin connective tissue membrane lining the iner cavities of bone. |
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Articular cartilage |
Thin layer of hyaline cartilage covering a bone where it forms a joint with another bone. |
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