HISTOLOGY
CARTILAGE BONE
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Question
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The joint in your knees is most similar to:
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The pendulum in a grandfather clock
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The wheels on an office chair
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The sliding mechanism on a drawer
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The hinge on a cupboard door
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -In a hinge joint, the articulating bones physically resemble a door or cabinet hinge.
Detailed explanation-2: -The knee is the largest hinge joint in the human body. Hinge and pivot joints are both types of synovial joint. A hinge joint can be considered a modified sellar/saddle joint, with reduced movement.
Detailed explanation-3: -The knee joint is a hinge joint, meaning it allows the leg to extend and bend back and forth with minimal side-to-side motion. It is comprised of bones, cartilage, ligaments, tendons, and other tissues.
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