LooseLeaf for Human Anatomy
LooseLeaf for Human Anatomy
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ISBN: 9781259285271
Author: Michael McKinley Dr., Valerie O'Loughlin, Elizabeth Pennefather-O'Brien
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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The basic anatomy of the glenohumeral joint.

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The freely mobile articulations are synovial joints. These joints are separated by a space called a joint activity that is absent in fibrous and cartilaginous joints. The commonly known joints in the body are mostly synovial joints. These joints can be classified by the shape of their articulating surfaces.

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