Asked by
Anders Lindquist
on Oct 22, 2024
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Which of the following is NOT a cartilaginous joint?
A) Epiphyseal plates
B) Intervertebral disks
C) Fontanelles
D) Sternocostal joint
E) Manubriosternal joint
Cartilaginous Joint
Bones connected by cartilage; includes synchondroses and symphyses.
Epiphyseal Plates
Growth plates located at the ends of long bones where new bone growth occurs in children and adolescents.
Intervertebral Disks
Cartilaginous pads situated between the vertebrae in the spine, acting as shock absorbers and allowing flexibility.
- Discern the different types of joints in structures and their specific characteristics.
- Learn about the significance of cartilaginous joints in growth and structural stability.
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Learning Objectives
- Discern the different types of joints in structures and their specific characteristics.
- Learn about the significance of cartilaginous joints in growth and structural stability.