Yakitori: The izakayaâa Japanese-style gastropubâis a staple of social life in Japan; a meeting place for friends, a haven for tired businessmen. The most common type of food served at an izakaya is yakitori âmeat skewers slathered in tangy barbecue sauce and grilled to perfection.
Gomphosis = a synarthrotic joint sometimes called a peg-in-socket joint. A gomphosis joint is found on the maxillae and mandible where the teeth are fixed securely in the sockets of the alveolar margins. The fibrous connective tissue between a tooth and its socket is a periodontal ligament. iv.
facet j's the articulations of the vertebral column. fibrous joint a joint in which the union of bony elements is by continuous intervening fibrous tissue, which makes little motion possible; the three types are suture, syndesmosis, and gomphosis. Called also immovable or synarthrodial joint and synarthrosis.