ANATOMY
MUSCULOSKELETAL AND SOFT TISSUE
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Question
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The joint where the humerus, radius and ulna articulate is what type of joint?
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Hinge
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Ball and socket
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The elbow is a more complex hinge joint that forms between the humerus of the upper arm and the ulna and radius of the forearm.
Detailed explanation-2: -Ulnohumeral joint is where movement between the ulna and humerus occurs.
Detailed explanation-3: -The elbow is both a hinge and a pivot joint that allows a person to bend, extend, and rotate the arm. It connects the end of the upper arm bone (distal humerus) to the bones of the forearm (radius and ulna) with ligaments, tendons, and muscles.
Detailed explanation-4: -The humeroradial joint is the joint between the head of the radius and the capitulum of the humerus, is a limited ball-and-socket joint, hinge type of synovial joint.
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