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(A) Gliding joints allow bones to glide past one another in any direction along the plane of the joint surface.$(a)$ The zygapophyses (articular proce

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Zygapophyses of adjacent vertebrae

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(A) Gliding joints allow bones to glide past one another in any direction along the plane of the joint surface.$(a)$ The zygapophyses (articular processes) of adjacent vertebrae form gliding joints,which allow for limited movement between the vertebrae.$(b)$ The humerus and glenoid cavity form a ball-and-socket joint.$(c)$ The occipital condyle and atlas (which contains the odontoid process of the axis) form a pivot joint.$(d)$ The femur and tibio-fibula form a hinge joint.Therefore,the correct option is $A$.

Column-$I$	Column-$II$
$P$. Fibrous joint	$I$. Immovable joint
$Q$. Cartilaginous joint	$II$. Slightly movable joint
$R$. Synovial joint	$III$. Freely movable joint

The gliding joints are important for gliding movements. One example of such a joint is between the

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