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The Sphenoid bone is located at the center and joins most of the other bones in the skull.
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Two mechanisms and bones produced
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Intramembranous Ossification - flat bones of the skull, most of the facial bones, mandible, and the medial part of the clavicle
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Endochondral Ossification - most skeletal bones, and cartilage replacement with bone
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Synovial Joints
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Plane Joints, Hinge Joints, Pivot Joints, Condyloid Joints, Saddle Joints,Ball-and-Socket Joints
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The ball-and-socket joints have the widest ranges of motion among the synovial joints.
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