NEET Zoology Types of Joints MCQ Question with Solution

Select the correct option :-

A

Between humerus and pectoral girdle-Hinge joint

B

Between atlas and axis-Pivot joint

C

Between carpals-saddle joint

D

Between the carpal and metacarpal of thumb-gliding joint

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

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

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