The knee joint between the thigh and lower leg is a:
- AHinge joint
- BGliding joint
- CPivot joint
- DFixed joint
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How do joints form? Discuss in detail the types of joints and their functions.
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View SolutionMatch the following joints with the bones involved:
$(a)$ Gliding joint $(i)$ Between carpal and metacarpal of thumb $(b)$ Hinge joint $(ii)$ Between Atlas and Axis $(c)$ Pivot joint $(iii)$ Between the carpals $(d)$ Saddle joint $(iv)$ Between Humerus and Ulna
Select the correct option from the following:
| $(a)$ Gliding joint | $(i)$ Between carpal and metacarpal of thumb |
| $(b)$ Hinge joint | $(ii)$ Between Atlas and Axis |
| $(c)$ Pivot joint | $(iii)$ Between the carpals |
| $(d)$ Saddle joint | $(iv)$ Between Humerus and Ulna |
Select the correct option from the following:
MediumNEET 2019
View SolutionThese joints do not allow any movements.
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View SolutionMatch the following columns:
Column-$I$ (Joints) Column-$II$ (Location) $P$. Ball and socket joint $I$. Elbow joint $Q$. Hinge joint $II$. Between carpals $R$. Pivot joint $III$. Between carpal and metacarpal of thumb $S$. Gliding joint $IV$. Between atlas and axis $T$. Saddle joint $V$. Between humerus and pectoral girdle
| Column-$I$ (Joints) | Column-$II$ (Location) |
| $P$. Ball and socket joint | $I$. Elbow joint |
| $Q$. Hinge joint | $II$. Between carpals |
| $R$. Pivot joint | $III$. Between carpal and metacarpal of thumb |
| $S$. Gliding joint | $IV$. Between atlas and axis |
| $T$. Saddle joint | $V$. Between humerus and pectoral girdle |
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View SolutionSelect the correct matching of the type of the joint with the example in the human skeletal system:
MediumAIIMS 2014
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