LooseLeaf for Human Anatomy
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Author: Michael McKinley Dr., Valerie O'Loughlin, Elizabeth Pennefather-O'Brien
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 9, Problem 6MC
Summary Introduction
Introduction:
The freely moving joints are known as synovial joints. The bones of this joint are separated by a space known as the joint cavity. These articulations are functionally classified as diarthroses as they are free moving joints.
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