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What is the name of joint between ribs a...

What is the name of joint between ribs and sternum ?

A

cartilaginous joint

B

Angular joint

C

Gliding joint

D

Fibrous joint

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A
In slightly movable or cartilaginous joints, the opposing surfaces are conneted by cartilage, which allows very little movement. Another example is joints between adjacent vertebrae.
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