wiz-icon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
1
You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

Which one of the following is an example of an imperfect joint?


A

Elbow joint

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
B

Pubic symphysis

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
C

Suture

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
D

Ball and socket joint

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
Open in App
Solution

The correct option is B

Pubic symphysis


IMPERFECT MOVABLE JOINTS

With or without joint cavities, permits a small amount of movement. Fibrocartilage is placed between the bones.
These joints are also called cartilaginous joints or slightly movable joints. Sinovial capsule and ligaments also absent.

Eg. Between successive vertebrae,Between bones of the pubic symphysis,


flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
3
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
Joints
BIOLOGY
Watch in App
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
CrossIcon