Growth And Development

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INI CET 2021 November

Question

Which is the type of joint seen in the growth plate?

OPTION 1

֍ Growth plate is a primary cartilaginous joint
֍ They are also known as synchondrosis / hyaline cartilage joints
֍ The bones are joined by a plate of hyaline cartilage
֍ It does not permit any movement
֍ Other examples: Costochondral joint, Chondro sternal joint, Spheno-occipital joint