Zoology-Skeletal System
NEET Zoology Skeletal System MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-diagram based-Medium-Class 11
A diagram in your textbook shows a fibrous joint in the human skeletal system. Which of the following statements correctly describes this type of joint?
A
It allows for extensive movement between bones.
B
It is formed by the fusion of flat skull bones.
C
It is primarily composed of elastic cartilage.
D
It connects bones with a synovial fluid-filled cavity.
Correct Answer
Option B
Detailed Explanation
Fibrous joints, as described in the NCERT context, are characterized by the fusion of flat skull bones using dense fibrous connective tissues, forming the cranium. They do not allow any movement.
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