Chapter 8, Problem 3RAC

Summary Introduction

Introduction:

Joints are formed by the articulation of the surfaces of two or more bones. They consist of cartilage, synovial membrane, ligaments, tendons, synovial fluids, bursa and meniscus. Based on these components, the joints are classified into several types such as cartilaginous joints attach two bones by the layer of cartilages and fibrous joint articulates two bones with fibrous connective tissue.