Asked by
Jackeline Blanco
on Dec 13, 2024Verified
Cartilaginous joints are ____.
A) freely moveable
B) slightly moveable
C) connected by short fibers
D) lubricated by synovial fluid
E) covered with hyaline cartilage
Cartilaginous Joints
Joints where the bones are attached by cartilage, allowing for limited movement.
Hyaline Cartilage
Hyaline Cartilage is a translucent, elastic tissue that covers the ends of bones in joint areas, reducing friction and absorbing shock during movement.
Synovial Fluid
A viscous fluid found in the cavities of synovial joints, reducing friction between articular cartilages during movement.
- Identify types of joints and their properties in the human body.
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Learning Objectives
- Identify types of joints and their properties in the human body.