Structural Class: Cartilaginous Joints Practice Problems

Osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disease that is common in the elderly. Choose which statement accurately describes the role that synovial fluid plays in osteoarthritis:

What connective tissue is responsible for covering the ends of the bones that meet in a joint:

Cartilaginous joints are amphiarthrosis since they are:

Synchondroses are cartilaginous joints that are:

The fibrous ring that surrounds the edge of the acetabulum which deepens the socket and provides additional stability to the hip joint is called: