The Radiocarpal Joint Is An) ______ Joint

question 4

Multiple Choice

The radiocarpal joint is an) ______ joint.

• A) ellipsoid
• B) saddle
• C) immovable
• D) gliding
• E) hinge

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Definitions:

Dense Irregular Connective Tissue

A type of connective tissue with collagen fibers randomly arranged, providing strength and resistance in multiple directions.

Areolar Connective Tissue

A type of loose connective tissue that provides a cushioning and supportive framework for organs and other tissues.

Adipose

Tissue comprised of fat cells that store energy and insulate the body.

Subcutaneous Layer

The inner layer of skin composed of fat and connective tissue that provides insulation and padding for the body.