Which of the following is the correct classification for the distal articulation between the tibia and fibula, and the interosseous membrane between the radius and ulna?
A) gomphosis
B) suture
C) syndesmosis
D) synchondrosis
E) synostosis

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The correct classification for the distal articulation between the tibia and fibula, and the interosseous membrane between the radius and ulna is syndesmosis. This is a type of joint where the bones are connected by ligaments and allow for a small degree of movement. Gomphosis is the joint between teeth and their sockets, suture is a type of joint between bones of the skull, synchondrosis is a joint where the bones are connected by cartilage, and synostosis is a joint where two bones fuse together.

Which of the Following Is the Correct Classification for the Distal