Symphases

What will be an ideal response?


Fibrocartilage unites bone in symphysis joint. Hyaline cartilage also present as articular cartilage on bony surfaces. Symphases are setrong, amphiarthrotic (slightly movable) joints. Examples are intervertebral joints and pubic symphysis.

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