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Which terms describes an immovable articulation between bones?

I believe you are referring to a "fusion" or "fused joint" ----------------------------------------------------------------------- The answer given in my book is Synarthroses.


Means ankylosis of the bones of the middle ear resulting in a conductive hearing loss?

OtosclerosisOtosclerosis is ankylosis (fusion) of the bones of the middle ear, resulting in conductive hearing loss.Otosclerosis


What are some types of immovable joints?

The bones of the cranium or the brain box are immovable. They are 8 in number.


What bones are held together by immovable bones?

The cranial bones e.g. parietal, frontal, temporal and occipital. They are fused together by sutures which do not allow movement and are known as fixed or immovable joints


What type of joint is a suture?

A fibrous joint is an immovable joint. An example would be the bones in the skull.


What defect results from fusion failure of the maxillary bones and Why would it affect speech?

Cleft palate is a defect resulting from failure of the maxillary bones to fuse.


What defect results from fusion failure of the maxillary bones Why would it affect speech?

Cleft palate is a defect resulting from failure of the maxillary bones to fuse.


Where bones meet but there is little or no movement?

Immovable joint


The skull is composed of 22 bones. All but one are immovable. name the one bone than can move in your skull?

The joints between bones of the skull are immovable and called sutures.


What are types of immovable joints?

The bones of the cranium or the brain box are immovable. They are 8 in number.


Which are the joints where the bones meet but they do not allow movement?

immovable joints


What kinds of bones move?

All joints except immovable joints allow bones to move.