Articulations Short Answers

Question 1

5 Basic Structure of Synovial Joint

Answer 1

1) Articulation Cartilage
2) Synovial Membrane
3) Joint Cavity
4) Synovial Fluid
5) Ligaments

Question 2

1 Functions of Synovial Joint

Answer 2

1) Lubrication: Reduces friction between the articular cartilage during movements

Question 3

2 Functions of Synovial Joint

Answer 3

2) Nutrient Distribution: Supplies nutrients and removes waste from the avascular cartilage

Question 4

3 Functions of Synovial Joint

Answer 4

3) Shock Absorption: Helps to distribute loads and absorb shock during movement.