Fibrous Articulations
Bones are held tightly connected by fibrous connective tissue or cartilage. Joints are rigid and immoveable.
Sutures – found only in skull. Bones joined by fibrous connective tissue
Syndesmosis – band of fibrous connective tissue, holds bones tightly together
distal end of tibia/fibula
Gomphosis – peg in socket
tooth in alveoli- periodontal ligament