3 of Joints Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 3 basic categories of joints?
A
The three basic categories of joints are
1. Fibrous joints
2. Cartilaginous joints
3. Synovial joints.
2
Q
Describe in detail the structure of a synovial joint
A
A synovial joint is structured with articular cartilage, a joint capsule, synovial fluid, ligaments, and sometimes menisci, allowing for a high degree of movement.
