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Read the following statements and choose the correct option: 1. Force generated by the muscles is used to carry out movement through joints, where the joint acts as a fulcrum. 2. Joints have been classified into two major structural forms, namely, fibrous and synovial. 3. Fibrous joints do not allow any movement. This type of joint is shown by the adjacent vertebrae 4. Ball and socket joint is present between humerus

Options

  1. AOnly 1 and 5 is correct
  2. BBoth 2 and 3 are incorrect
  3. COnly 4 is incorrect
  4. DAll are correct

Correct answer

B. Both 2 and 3 are incorrect

Step-by-step solution

Force generated by the muscles is used to carry out movement through joints, where the joint acts as a fulcrum. The movability at these joints vary depending on different factors. Joints have been classified into three major structural forms, namely, fibrous, cartilaginous and synovial. Fibrous joints do not allow any movement. This type of joint is shown by the flat skull bones which fuse end-to-end with the help of dense fibrous connective tissues in the form of sutures, to form the cranium. In cartilaginous join

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