NEET2005ZoologyLocomotion and MovementActual
Which of the following pairs, is correctly matched?
Options
- Ahinge joint - between vertebrae
- Bgliding joint - between zygapophyses of the successive vertebrae
- Ccartilaginous joint - skull bones
- Dfibrous joint - between phalanges.
Correct answer
B. gliding joint - between zygapophyses of the successive vertebrae
Step-by-step solution
Gliding joints occur between the carpal bones, between the tarsal bones and those between the articular processes (zygapophyses) of successive vertebrae.