AIPMT PRELIMS2005Zoology-Human Physiology

AIPMT PRELIMS 2005 Zoology Skeletal System MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-fact-Easy-Class 11

Which of the following pairs is correctly matched?

A

Cartilaginous joint — skull bones

B

Hinge joint — between vertebrae

C

Fibrous joint — between phalanges

D

Gliding joint — between zygapophyses of the successive vertebrae

Correct Answer

Option D

Detailed Explanation

Gliding joints allow bones to glide past one another in any direction along the plane of the joint. They are found between the zygapophyses of successive vertebrae.

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