Locomotion and Movement

Question

Select the correct matching of the type of the joint with the example in human skeletal system

  • Types of joint

    Example

    Cartilaginous joint

    Between frontal and parietal

  • Types of joint

    Example

    Pivot joint

    Between third and fourth cervical vertebrae
  • Types of joint

    Example

    Hinge joint

    Between humerus and pectoral girdle
  • Types of joint

    Example

    Gliding Joint

    Between carpals
     

Answer

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Types of joint

Example

Gliding Joint

Between carpals
 

Gliding joint is a type of synovial joint, found between carpal bones and tarsal bones.
The cartilaginous joint between surfaces of skull bones. The pivot joint is found between the atlas and axis. Hing joint is found in the elbow, knee ankle and interphalangeal joint.

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