Fill in the blanks: 1. a joints that is only slightly moveable is classified as a(n) joint. 2. the elbow is an example of a joint, which functions in one plane. 3. when a child juts her chin forward stubbornly, she is demonstrating the action of of the jaw. 4. inflammation of a joint broadly describes all types of 5. an immovable joint held together with hyaline cartilage is categorized as a(n)

1. Cartilaginous joints

2. Freely movable (Synovial) joints

3. Temporomandibular joint

4. Arthritis

5. Synchondrosis

Explanation:

1. Cartilaginous joints are those who permits some movements but provide less stability that immovable joint, these joints are slightly movable.

2. Freely movable joints are synovial joints. These joints have a joint cavity between connecting bones, and allow for greater mobility. However, they are less stable than fibrous and cartilaginous joints. For example: elbow.

3. Temporomandibular joint is a like a hinge and a ball and socket joint at the same time. It is a simple hinge that permits to chew.

4. Arthritis is a term that describes inflammation in joints. Some of them include: rheumotaoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, etc.

5. Synchondrosis is a joint in which the articulating surfaces are close together but are bound by a hyaline cartilage, which can converts to either bone o fibrocartilage.

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