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Synovial joint is a freely moveable joint that contains a synovial cavity filled with synovial fluid. It is surrounded by a synovial membrane and reinforced by ligaments and tendons. Articular cartilage covers the ends of the bones to reduce friction, while bursae are fluid-filled sacs to cushion and reduce friction between structures. Suture joints are immovable joints found only in the skull.

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