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Joints

A joint is the location at which two or more bones make contact. They are constructed to allow movement and provide mechanical support, and are classified structurally and functionally. Structural classification names and divides joints according to how the bones are connected to each other. There are three structural classifications of joints: fibrous/immovable, cartilaginous and synovial:

The joints may be classified anatomically into the following groups:

articulations of hand

wrists

elbows

axillary articulationss

sternoclavicular joints

vertebral articulations

temporomandibular joints

sacroiliac joints

hip joints

knee

articulations of foot

Joints can be painful and inflamed for a variety of reasons which include:

Rheumatoid Arthritis

Psoriatic Arthritis

Ankylosing Spondylitis,

Osteoarthritis

Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Syndrome

Haemophilia

Gout

Sprains and Strains

Costochondritis

Hand Injuries

Lupus (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus)

Neck Strain

Plaque Psoriasis

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