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Fibrous Joints
Completely Imobile
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Fibrous Joints
Structural Characteristics
bone ends/ parts united by collagenic fibers
Suture
- short fibers, immobile
Syndesmosis-
longer fibers, immobile
Gomphosis-
hyaline cartilage, immobile
Found in the skull, and connecting bones together (tibia, and fibula)