Which one of the following is the correct description of a certain part of a normal human skeleton ?

Parietal bone and the temporal bone of the skull are joined by fibrous joint.

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First vertebra is axis which articulates with the occipital condyles.

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The 9th and 10th pairs of ribs are.called the floating ribs.

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Glenoid cavity is a depression to which the thigh bone articulates.

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Solution

The correct option is A Parietal bone and the temporal bone of the skull are joined by fibrous joint.
Fibrous joints are connected by dense connective tissue consisting mainly of collagen, also called immovable joints.
So, the correct option is 'Parietal bone and the temporal bone of the skull are joined by fibrous joint.'.

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