PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

LOCOMOTOR SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is an example of a joint?
A
Femur
B
Heart
C
Cranium
D
Elbow
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Final answer: The Elbow joint is an example of a hinge joint.

Detailed explanation-2: -[3][4] The hinge joints of the body include the elbow, knee, interphalangeal (IP) joints of the hand and foot and the tibiotalar joint of the ankle.

Detailed explanation-3: -So, the correct answer is ‘Hinge joint’

Detailed explanation-4: -The shoulder and hip joints are the only ball-and-socket joints in the human body. The elbow joint is the synovial hinge joint between the upper arm and the forearm which allows the hand to be moved towards and away from the body. Pivot joint allows rotation, it is located in the neck.

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