classifications of joints

Question 1

a ____ is the location at which two or more _____ intersect and ____ together. There are many joints in the body, classified as fibrous, cartilaginous, ______

Answer 1

Joint, Bones, join, synovial

Question 2

Fixed, immoveable
eg cranium

Answer 2

Fibrous

Question 3

slightly moveable
Ends of bones covered in cartilage, which compresses to allow movement
eg vertebrae, pubic symphsis

Answer 3

Cartilaginous

Question 4

Freely moveable
Ends of bones covered in cartilage, which compresses to allow movement
shoulder girdle and hip girdle

Answer 4

Synovial