HISTOLOGY
CARTILAGE BONE
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Question
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Another word for slightly movable joints are..
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fibrous joints
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cartilaginous joints
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synovial joints
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joint capsule
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Amphiarthroses. Slightly movable joints are called amphiarthroses. The singular form is amphiarthrosis. In this type of joint, the bones are connected by hyaline cartilage or fibrocartilage.
Detailed explanation-2: -Primary cartilaginous joints are also known as synchondroses. The cartilage, hyaline or fibrocartilage, are usually converted to bone with age, exception to this are the joints holding the first rib to the manubrium of the sternum, and sternal synchondroses. Secondary cartilaginous joints are also known as symphyses.
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