ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY LL W/CONNECT ACCESS
ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY LL W/CONNECT ACCESS
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ISBN: 9781265521363
Author: McKinley
Publisher: MCG
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Synovial joint is diarthroses joint that are most flexible joints present between the bones as bones are not physically connected so they can move freely. Synovial joint is formed between two bones that consist of cartilage which is lined by cavity and is filled with fluid called synovial fluid.

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