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Read the following statements:

(i) Joints are points of contact between bones or between bones and cartilages.
(ii) Force generated by muscles is used to carry out movement through joints, where muscles act as fulcrum.
(iii) Fibrous joints do not allow any movement.

(iv) In cartilaginous joints, the bones involved are joined together with the help of dense fibrous connective tissue.
(v) Synovial joints are characterized by the presence of a fluid filled synovial cavity between the articulating surfaces of the two bones.

Which of the above statements are incorrect?