WHAT IS JOINTS ?Â
Joint is a site in which one or more bone connect each other by connective tissue that is called joint .
There are main 3 types of jointsÂ
a- Fibrous jointsÂ
b- Cartilaginous joint
C- Synovial jointÂ
1-FIBROUS JOINTÂ
- Two or more bone connect each other in a site by connective tissue called joint . and if that connective tissue is fibrous connective tissue then that is called fibrous joint.EXAMPLE OF FIBROUS JOINTS ARE
1-Sutures of the skullÂ
2-SyndesmosisÂ
3-GomphosisÂ
SUTURES OF THE SKULLÂ
In skull there are many sutures which connects two or more bones .
EXAMPLEÂ
Frontal sutureÂ
Coronal sutureÂ
Sagittal sutureÂ
Lambdoidal sutureÂ
All these sutures are Fibrous jointsÂ
No movement and little movement is thereÂ
In fetal skull there is little movement so that moulding of head occur at time of delivery and fetus deliver easily.
But in Adult skull there is no movement in skull.