Question 24
Support and MovementThe function of the part labelled 1 is to

- A.secrete a fluid which lubricates the joint
- B.attach muscles to the bones at the joint
- C.bend the bones at the joint
- D.hold the joint in place.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: D (hold the joint in place.)
Explanation
Part 1 is the ligament, a tough band that joins bone to bone and holds the joint together.