Elbow joint is an example of

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Elbow joint is an example of (A) hinge joint (B) gliding joint (C) ball and socket joint cartilaginous joint - skull bones (D) pivot joint fibrous joint - between phalanges.

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Hinge joint is a form of diarthrosis (freely movable joint) that allows angular movement in one plane only, increasing or decreasing the angle between the bones. Examples are - knee joint and elbow joint.

Q. Elbow joint is an example of

hinge joint

gliding joint

ball and socket joint cartilaginous joint - skull bones

pivot joint fibrous joint - between phalanges.

Hinge joint is a form of diarthrosis (freely movable joint) that allows angular movement in one plane only, increasing or decreasing the angle between the bones. Examples are - knee joint and elbow joint.