Synarthorosis A synarthrosis is a type of joint which allows no movement under normal conditions. Sutures, gomphoses and Syndesmoses are all synarthroses. Joints which allow more movement are called amphiarthroses or diarthroses.)

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gomphosis

A gomphosis, also known as a dentoalveolar syndesmosis, is a joint that binds the teeth to bony teeth sockets in the maxillary bone and mandible.

Synarthrosis

Fibrous joints/ immovable joints (A synarthrosis is a type of joint which allows no movement under normal conditions. Sutures, gomphoses and Syndesmoses are all synarthroses. Joints which allow more movement are called amphiarthroses or diarthroses.)

capsula articularis

a capsule surrounding the joint

junctura fibrosa

a union of two bones by fibrous tissue such that there is no joint cavity and almost no motion possible; the types of fibrous joints are sutures, syndesmoses, and gomphoses.

symphisis

in symphyses the bones are connected by a flat disc of fibrocartilage that remains unossified throughout life; for example, the intervertebral disc and the symphysis pubis.

synchondrosis

in synchondroses, the cartilage connecting the apposed surfaces is, as a rule, ultimately converted to bone, as between epiphyses and diaphyses of long bones; exceptions are the sternal synchondroses and the cartilaginous union of the first rib and the manubrium of the sternum;

membrana interossea

interosseous membrane

Junctura cartilaginea

is synchondrosis and symphysis togheter

suturae

sutura - an immovable joint (especially between the bones of the skull) fibrous joint, suture. coronal suture, sutura coronalis - the suture between the parietal and frontal bones of the skull.


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