The first costochondral joint is a_______________?
Correct answer: D. Synarthrosis
- A. Fibrous joint
- B. Synovial joint
- C. Fmosis
- D. Synarthrosis
Explanation
The first costochondral joint is a primary cartilaginous joint, or synchondrosis, and is functionally immovable, making it a synarthrosis. It is not a synovial or fibrous joint.
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