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TYPES OF JOINTS - Coggle Diagram

- - - - Articulations of bony sockets
      - Teeth in facial skeleton
  - - - AKA cartilaginous joints
      - these joints are defined as two or more bones held so tightly together that only limited movement can take place.
    - - distal joint between the tibia and fibula
        
        the public symphysis of pelvis
        
        vertebrae of the spine
    - - FREELY MOVABLE
        
        AKA synovial joints
        
        these joints have synovial fluid enabling all parts of the joint to smoothly move against each other
        
        Examples:
        
        elbow
        
        knee
        
        ankle
        
        shoulder