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It joins the tooth to the bony mandible.
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Is a syndesmosis bone held together by interosseous ligament?
A syndesmosis is a type of articulation, or joint, in which two adjacent bones are joined by an interosseous membrane.
What type of connective tissue is a torn ligament?
Areolar tissue
How do ligaments protect joints?
A ligament is a special type of fibrous tissue that connects one bone to another bone.
What type of joint is Sternocostal?
a plane joint
What structural type is the shoulder joint?
ball and socket which is a type of synovial joint.
An interosseous ligament is a primary structure in which type of joint?
Fibrous Joint
What is the bone socket for tooth?
A periodontal ligament surrounds the cementum. This ligament contains vessels and nerves as well as bundles of think collagenous fibers which pass between the cementum and the bone of the alveolar process, firmly attaching the tooth to the jaw.
Type of fibrous joint is found between radius and ulna?
interosseous membrane of the forearm
What is the strongest cartilage in the human body?
From what I've studied, it is the iliofemoral ligament at the hip joint.
Is a syndesmosis bone held together by interosseous ligament?
A syndesmosis is a type of articulation, or joint, in which two adjacent bones are joined by an interosseous membrane.
What is the difference between torn cartilage and a torn ligament?
tendons connect muscles to bones, cartilage cushions joints
What type of joint is formed between the atlas and odontoid process?
The Odontoid Process is articulated with the C2 vertebrae [Axis] & is a synovial joint-type. The atlas [C1] is also a synovial-type articulation, but is associated with the Occipital Condyle [directly with the skull]
What does the ligament do for your bones?
A ligament is a type of connective tissue. It joins two different bones in an animal body.
What type of tissue is a ligament?
Connective tissue.
What type of synovial joint does a rounded or pointed surface on one bone articulate with a ring formed partly by another bone and partly by a ligament?
In case of shoulder joint you have the glenoid cavity of the scapula taking part in joint formation. You have the glenoid labrum to increase the surface area of the glenoid cavity. The large head of the humerus takes part in joint formation.
What does the term midsubstance mean referring to an ACL injury?
Midsubstance refers to the central part of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL). When an ACL injury occurs at the midsubstance, it means the ligament has been torn in the middle portion rather than at the ends where it attaches to the bone. This type of injury can affect the stability of the knee joint and may require surgical intervention to repair.
What type of joint is the antlantoaxial joint?
This is a synovial joint. It is classified as pivot type of joint.
