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Types of Joints

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Freely movable joints are also called

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synovial joints

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sutures

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C

cartilaginous joints

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D

cross-bridges

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Solution

The correct option is A
synovial joints

A synovial joint, also known as diarthrosis are the most common and most movable type of joint in the body .

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(a)	fast muscle fibres	(i)	myoglobin
(b)	fixed joint	(ii)	synovial fluid
(c)	scapula	(iii)	vertebrae
(d)	slow muscle fibres	(iv)	lactic acid
(e)	actin filament	(v)	Z band
(f)	sarcomere	(vi)	I band
(g)	freely movable joint	(vii)	sutures of skull
(h)	cartilaginous joint	(viii)	flat bone

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