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What (who) is Synarthrosis - definition

TYPE OF JOINT WHICH PERMITS VERY LITTLE OR NO MOVEMENT UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS
Synarthroses; Synarthrodial; Fixed joint; Fixed joints; Immovable joint; Immovable joints

Synarthrosis         
·noun Immovable articulation by close union, as in sutures. It sometimes includes symphysial articulations also. ·see the Note under Articulation, ·noun, 1.
synarthrosis         
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¦ noun (plural synarthroses -si:z) Anatomy an immovable joint between bones connected by fibrous tissue (e.g. the sutures of the skull).
Origin
C16: from mod. L., from Gk sunarthrosis, from sun- 'together' + arthrosis 'jointing' (from arthron 'joint').
Synarthrosis         
A synarthrosis is a type of joint which allows no movement under normal conditions. Sutures and gomphoses are both synarthroses.

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Synarthrosis

A synarthrosis is a type of joint which allows no movement under normal conditions. Sutures and gomphoses are both synarthroses. Joints which allow more movement are called amphiarthroses or diarthroses. Syndesmoses joints are considered to be amphiarthrotic, because they allow a small amount of movement.