NEET2013ZoologyStructural Organisation in AnimalsActual
What will happen if ligaments are torn?
Options
- ABone will become unfixed
- BBone will become fixed
- CBone less movable at joint and pain
- DBone will move freely at joint and no pain
Correct answer
C. Bone less movable at joint and pain
Step-by-step solution
Ligaments join a bone with another bone in movable/synovial joints. Torn ligaments make movement at joints very painful and restricted. It heals only after prolonged movement restriction.