Biology Support & Movement SZABMU 2022
PMDC Verified Question 49 of 75
A joint in which ends of bones are covered with hyaline cartilage and held together by surrounding tube like capsule of dense fibrous tissue:
A
Cartilaginous joint
B
Synovial joint
C
Fibrous joints
D
Immoveable joints
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Official Correct Choice:
Option B: Synovial joint
Concept:

Structural anatomy of synovial joints.

Formula:

N/A (Conceptual)

Solution:

  • A synovial joint is uniquely characterized by the presence of an articular capsule surrounding a fluid-filled joint cavity.


  • The ends of the articulating bones are covered in hyaline (articular) cartilage, and the entire structure is enclosed by a dense fibrous capsule that secretes lubricating synovial fluid.


Why other options are incorrect:

Fibrous joints lack a capsule and are firmly bound by collagen. Cartilaginous joints are connected entirely by cartilage without a fluid-filled cavity.

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