4 Questions
What is the main function of joints in the human body?
Give skeleton mobility
Which type of joint is characterized by bones joined with collagen fibers of connective tissue and is either immovable or slightly moveable?
Fibrous joint
What is the function of articular capsule/ligaments in double-jointed individuals?
Contribute to increased joint flexibility
Which common joint injury is often described as an overuse injury and can lead to decreased stability and an increased risk of injury?
Cartilage tear
Learn about the classification and functions of joints in the human body. Explore different types of joints such as fibrous, cartilaginous, and synovial.
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