Skeletal System: Bones, Joints, Cartilage · NCERT Biology

Cartilaginous joints are found:

  1. Between adjacent carpal bones of the wrist
  2. Between adjacent vertebrae in the spinal column
  3. Between the humerus and pectoral girdle
  4. Within the skull between flat bones as sutures
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Correct answer: Between adjacent vertebrae in the spinal column

In cartilaginous joints, the bones are joined together with the help of cartilages. This type of joint is found between adjacent vertebrae and permits limited movement.

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