These joints do not allow any movements.

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(A) Fibrous joints are characterized by the presence of dense fibrous connective tissue that connects the bones together.These joints are immovable (s

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(A) Fibrous joints are characterized by the presence of dense fibrous connective tissue that connects the bones together.These joints are immovable (synarthroses) and do not allow any movement,such as the sutures present between the skull bones.Cartilaginous joints allow limited movement,while synovial joints are freely movable (diarthroses).

$(a)$ Gliding joint	$(i)$ Between carpal and metacarpal of thumb
$(b)$ Hinge joint	$(ii)$ Between Atlas and Axis
$(c)$ Pivot joint	$(iii)$ Between the carpals
$(d)$ Saddle joint	$(iv)$ Between Humerus and Ulna

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