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By definition a joint (articulation) is the site where two bones come together. There are many classifications depending on the amount of movement that occurs between the bones and the age of the person. Some are freely moveable (your shoulder) and some are immovable (bones in the adult cranium).

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Joints are located where two bones connect. They allow movement and provide mechanical support.

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A joint is where two bones meet and ligament is the connective tissue that connects bone to bone.

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A joint is where two bones join and they allow us to bend our limbs. Not sure about the types, sorry.

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