Which of the following is an example of a fibrous joint?

a. The shoulder joint
b. The joints between bones in the skull
c. The elbow joint
d. The vertebral disks


b. The joints between bones in the skull

The joints between the bones in the skull are fibrous joints; they are bound together by fibrous connective tissue and there is no space between them.

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