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Give a brief account of synovial joint.
Asked by Topperlearning User | 12 May, 2016, 06:43: AM
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In synovial joint, the articulating surface of two bones is covered with articular cartilage. The joint is covered in a synovial capsule. There is a synovial membrane lining the capsule. The cavity of the capsule, called synovial cavity contains synovial fluid, which acts as a lubricant.
Types of synovial joint:
(1) Hinge joint
(2) Ball and socket joint
(3) Pivot joint
(4) Gliding joint
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