Question

Assertion : Fibrous joints play a significant role in locomotion.
Reason : Fibrous joints have fluid-filled cavity between the articulating surfaces of the two bones.

• A. If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion
• B. If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion
• C. If assertion is true but reason is false
• D. If both assertion and reason are false

Answer 1

Answer: (D)

Fibrous joints do not allow any movement. This type of joint is found in flat skull bones which fuse end-to-end with the help of dense fibrous connective tissues in the form of sutures, to form the cranium.