Are You a Joint Expert?
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What is the purpose of joints in the skeleton?

  • To produce bone marrow
  • To provide flexibility and movement (correct)
  • To hold bones together
  • To create stability
  • Which type of joint allows for the most movement?

  • Cartilaginous joints
  • Synovial joints (correct)
  • Fibrous joints
  • Sutures
  • What is the function of fibrous joints?

  • To connect teeth to the maxilla and mandible
  • To stabilise bone alignment (correct)
  • To allow unlimited movement
  • To provide slight movement
  • What are the three main types of joints?

    <p>Fibrous, cartilaginous, and synovial</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of joint permits the most movement?

    <p>Synovial joints</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of fibrocartilage in cartilaginous joints?

    <p>To act as a shock absorber</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a joint?

    <p>The site where two or more bones meet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of joint has no movement?

    <p>Fibrous joints</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of fibrocartilage in a joint?

    <p>To act as a shock absorber</p> Signup and view all the answers

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