Chapter 5, Problem 11MC

Match the types of joints the descriptions that apply to them. (More than one description might apply.)

a. Fibrous joints

b. Cartilaginous joints

c. Synovial joints

____ 1. Have no joint cavity

____ 2. Types are sutures and syndesmoses

____ 3. Dense connective tissue fills the space between the bones

____ 4. Almost all joints of the skull

____ 5. Types are synchondroses and symphyses

____ 6. All are diarthroses

____ 7. The most common type of joint in the body

____ 8. Nearly all are synarthroitc

____ 9. Shoulder, hip, knee, and elbow joints