What type of joint is characterized by the presence of a fluid-filled synovial cavity?
What type of joint is characterized by the presence of a fluid-filled synovial cavity?
Fibrous joint
Cartilaginous joint
Synovial joint
None of the above
Solution
Synovial joints are characterized by the presence of a fluid-filled synovial cavity between the articulating surfaces of the two bones. This arrangement allows for considerable movement.