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NEET 2015
Exam
NEET
Year
2015
Subject
Zoology
Chapter
Locomotion and Movement

NEET 2015 · Zoology · Locomotion and Movement

Which of the following joints would allow no movement?

Which of the following joints would allow no movement?

Options

  1. ACartilaginous joint
  2. BSynovial joint
  3. CBall and socket joint
  4. DFibrous joint

Correct answer

D. Fibrous joint

Step-by-step solution

Fibrous/Immovable/Synarthrose: In this type of joints there is no movement between the bones concerned. The characteristics of these joints are:

a. These are immovable or fixed joints.

b. Articulating bones are firmly held together by dense layer of white fibrous connective tissue.

c. They do not allow any movement.

d. The line of fusion at joint is called suture. E.g. sutures in skull, syndesmosis, gomphosis.

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