MDCAT Biology MCQ #5652

An elderly person has difficulty walking due to degeneration of joints. Which type of joint is most likely affected?

MDCAT Biology MCQ #5652

  1. Question 1

    Q1. An elderly person has difficulty walking due to degeneration of joints. Which type of joint is most likely affected?

    • A) Synovial
    • B) Cartilaginous
    • C) Fibrous
    • D) Suture

    Answer: Synovial

    Explanation: Synovial joints are weight-bearing and prone to degeneration; Cartilaginous joints can also degenerate but are not as commonly affected in the same way.