Which of the Following Joints Is a Fibrous Joint

question 60

Multiple Choice

Which of the following joints is a fibrous joint?

• A) sutures between cranial bones
• B) ribs and sternum
• C) intervertebral disks
• D) elbow
• E) knee

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Definitions:

Multifidus

A deep muscle of the spine responsible for stabilizing the vertebrae and maintaining proper posture and spinal alignment.

Psoas Minor

The psoas minor is a slender muscle that runs along the psoas major, involved in flexing the lumbar region of the vertebral column.

Vertebral Column

The stack of vertebrae extending from the skull to the lower back, surrounding and protecting the spinal cord.

Abdominal Muscles

A group of muscles in the abdomen that includes the rectus abdominis, transversus abdominis, and the internal and external obliques, providing support to the core.