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NEET Zoology Types of Joints MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

Between the atlas and axis, what type of movable joint is present?

A

Pivot

B

Saddle

C

Hinge

D

Gliding

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The joint between the atlas and axis is a pivot joint, allowing rotational movement of the head.

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