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The types of joints are:

  1. immovable joints (synarthrosis). These can be found between the skull bones for example.
  2. slightly moveable (amphiarthrosis). These can be found between the vertebral disks.
  3. freely moveable (diarthrosis). These can be found in the knee or hip or elbow.
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