In This Type of Joint, the Rounded or Pointed Surface

question 9

Multiple Choice

In this type of joint, the rounded or pointed surface of one bone articulates with a ring formed partly by another bone and partly by a ligament.

• A) pivot joint
• B) planar joint
• C) hinge joint
• D) ball-and-socket joint
• E) saddle joint

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