EBK PRINCIPLES OF ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOG
EBK PRINCIPLES OF ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOG
16th Edition
ISBN: 9781119662686
Author: DERRICKSON
Publisher: VST
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Chapter 9, Problem 3CP
Summary Introduction

To analyze:

The slightly movable and immovable cartilaginous joints.

Introduction:

Bones are connected in cartilaginous joints with the aid of cartilage. A couple of examples are the joints that connect the ribs to the costal cartilage and the intervertebral discs that are found in the spine of the body.

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