They can be classified based on their structure (fibrous, cartilaginous, and synovial) or their function (immovable, slightly movable, and freely movable), explains joint replacement surgeon Dr B ...

Cartilage is found at the ends of bones and where joints meet. Tendons attach muscles to the skeleton. Synovial joints (freely movable joints ... fibrous and slightly elastic connect bone to ...

A joint is a place where two or more bones meet and is also called an articulation. Synovial joints (freely movable joints ... fibrous and slightly elastic. They connect bone to bone and help ...