NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

HUMAN ANATOMY PHYSIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Most joints of the limbs
A
fibrous
B
cartilaginous
C
synovial
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A synovial joint is the type of joint found between bones that move against each other, such as the joints of the limbs (e.g. shoulder, hip, elbow and knee). Characteristically it has a joint cavity filled with fluid.

Detailed explanation-2: -The adult human body contains 206 bones and approximately 300 joints, or points where two bones meet. Most joints are synovial joints, such as knees and knuckles. All synovial joints allow for movement and are susceptible to arthritis.

Detailed explanation-3: -Synovial joints are the most common type of joints in the body. They are characterized by the presence of a joint cavity, inside which articular surfaces of the bones move against one another.

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