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Synteny. The presence of two or more genetic loci on the same chromosome. Extensions of this original definition refer to the similarity in content and organization between chromosomes, of different species for example.
Synarthrodial joint. Definition. noun, plural: synarthrodial joints. The joint that connects bones by fibrous tissue and allows only little or no movement. Supplement. This type of joint connects bones by tough fibrous tissue. Examples are the sutures between the bones of the skull, and synchrondrosis.