List the three functional classifications of joints, and briefly describe the basis for the functional classification of joints
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The functional classification joint is based on the degree of movement that they allow. The three functional classes are: 1 ) synarthroses, which are totally immovable, 2 ) amphiarthroses, which have slight movement, and 3 ) diarthroses, which are freely moveable joints.
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