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Crawford Rodriguez
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∙ 11y agoUsually, a type of cartilage, such as fibrous cartilage in the case of fibrous joints.
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What is the medical term meaning joints that allow little or no movement?
These joints are called fixed joints.
Why fixed joints are more useful then movable joints in human body?
They keep your precious organs safe.
Where are some fixed joints in your body?
Fixed joints in humans are located in the skull and pelvis.
What is the difference between fixed slightly moveable joints and synovial joints?
Fixed Joint is like your Cranium (head) as it doesnt move. Slightly Moveable is like your Spine (Cartliginous) as it moves slightly Synovial (Freely Moveable) Joints are all your other joints like your shoulder/knee/elbow/hip.... They consist of 4 Main Types Ball & Socket/ Hinge/ Pivot and Gliding
Immovable or fixed joints?
Do not allow any movement at all. These joints are present in the skull and Upper jaw. Their main function is to provide protection
What are the three main joints of a human body?
sliding joints hinged joints fixed joints
Why are fixed joints fixed?
To maximize protection of the brain
Why is a fixed joint called a fixed joint?
Fixed joints are called fixed joints because they are fixed and fused together. The are immovable. Two examples are the ilium (end of pelvic girdle) and the skull.
What are the example of fixed joints?
An example of a fixed joint is the skull
What is the medical term meaning joints that allow little or no movement?
These joints are called fixed joints.
Can anyone give some examples for fixed and sliding joints in the human skeleton?
fixed joints are like the places where the bones in the skull meet gliding joints are in the wrist region
Is movement possible with all the joints?
Movement is not possible incase of fixed joints
What are the kind of joints of skull bone?
Fixed joints are formed by the skull bones.
Where are fixed joints located in the body?
skull
What is a example of a fixed joint?
The cranium or joints in you pelvis
Where are fixed joints present in the skeleton?
The Skull and Pevis.
Why fixed joints are more useful then movable joints in human body?
They keep your precious organs safe.
