객관식
Which of the following is an example of a cartilaginous joint?
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8. Joints
Structural Class: Cartilaginous Joints
객관식
Which of the following is a cartilaginous joint that is united by fibrocartilage?
A
Synchondrosis
B
Syndesmosis
C
Symphysis
D
Suture
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Understand the types of cartilaginous joints: Cartilaginous joints are classified into two types - synchondroses and symphyses.
Identify the characteristics of a synchondrosis: A synchondrosis is a type of cartilaginous joint where the bones are joined by hyaline cartilage. An example is the epiphyseal plate in growing bones.
Identify the characteristics of a symphysis: A symphysis is a type of cartilaginous joint where the bones are joined by fibrocartilage. This type of joint allows for slight movement and is found in areas such as the pubic symphysis and intervertebral discs.
Differentiate between fibrocartilage and hyaline cartilage: Fibrocartilage is a tough, dense, and fibrous material that provides support and strength, while hyaline cartilage is more flexible and smooth, providing a cushion between bones.
Conclude that the correct answer is symphysis, as it is the type of cartilaginous joint united by fibrocartilage, unlike synchondrosis, which is united by hyaline cartilage.
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