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Joints - Anatomy & Physiology (view source)
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, 08:48, 18 July 2008→'''Synovial Joints'''
*Often the synovial membrane is reinforced by a fibrous capsule and ligaments restricting joint movement
*Often the synovial membrane is reinforced by a fibrous capsule and ligaments restricting joint movement
*Cartilage covers the articular surfaces
*Cartilage covers the articular surfaces
**Usually, this is [[Bones and Cartilage - Anatomy & Physiology#Structure and Function of Cartilage|Hyaline]]
**Usually, this is [[Bones and Cartilage - Anatomy & Physiology#Structure and Function of Cartilage|Hyaline]], although [[Bones and Cartilage - Anatomy & Physiology#Structure and Function of Cartilage|Fibrocartilage]] or fibrous tissue can substitute