Multiple choice

What is the type of joint present between ossicles of ear?

  1. Fibrous joint

  2. Primary cartilaginous

  3. Secondary cartilaginous

  4. Synovial joint

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Synovial joints are called diarthroses with few exceptions (the temporomandibular joint and those involving the clavicles, which have intervening fibrocartilaginous discs). They occur between the ends or other defined surfaces of endochondral bones.