Human Anatomy (9th Edition)
Human Anatomy (9th Edition)
9th Edition
ISBN: 9780134320762
Author: Frederic H. Martini, Robert B. Tallitsch, Judi L. Nath
Publisher: PEARSON
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Match the term fibrous cartilage with the most closely related description given below:

Wrist joint

Dorsiflexion

Fluid-filled pockets

Diarthrosis

Knee

Intervertebral discs

Supination

Extension

Synarthrosis

Introduction:

Cartilages, flat pads, tendons, and ligaments are some of the accessory structures of synovial joints. Cartilage is a tough connective tissue, but it is softer than the bone. The cartilages are of three types, namely, hyaline, elastic, and fibrocartilage.

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