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What is the purpose of joints in the skeleton?
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?
Which type of joint allows for the most movement?
- Cartilaginous joints
- Synovial joints (correct)
- Fibrous joints
- Sutures
What is the function of fibrous joints?
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?
What are the three main types of joints?
Which type of joint permits the most movement?
Which type of joint permits the most movement?
What is the function of fibrocartilage in cartilaginous joints?
What is the function of fibrocartilage in cartilaginous joints?
What is a joint?
What is a joint?
Which type of joint has no movement?
Which type of joint has no movement?
What is the function of fibrocartilage in a joint?
What is the function of fibrocartilage in a joint?