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What is the primary function of synovial fluid in diarthroses?
To reduce friction
What is the main difference between synarthroses and amphiarthroses?
The amount of movement allowed
What type of joint is characterized by a full range of motion?
Diarthrosis
Where are synarthroses typically found in the human body?
Skull
What is the consequence of joint injuries?
Pain, stiffness, and limited movement
What is the purpose of joints in the human body?
To allow for movement
Learn about the different types of joints in the human body, including synarthrosis, amphiarthrosis, and diarthrosis. Understand the characteristics and examples of each type, including ball and socket, hinge, and pivot joints.
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