Asked by Kluaymaii Kattaleeya on Jun 16, 2024
Verified
Most of the joints in the appendicular skeleton are ________ joints.
A) fibrous
B) immovable
C) synovial
D) cartilaginous
E) inarticulate
Appendicular Skeleton
The portion of the skeleton consisting of the upper limbs and the lower limbs and their girdles.
Synovial Joints
Highly movable joints surrounded by a fluid-filled capsule, allowing for smooth movement between bones.
Cartilaginous
Relating to a type of flexible connective tissue found in various parts of the body, such as joints and respiratory structures.
- Recognize the physiological and anatomical differences among various joint types.
Verified Answer
NO
Nycerra OvertonJun 20, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Most of the joints in the appendicular skeleton are synovial joints, which are highly movable and are characterized by a fluid-filled joint cavity that allows for a wide range of motion.
Learning Objectives
- Recognize the physiological and anatomical differences among various joint types.