Which of These Joints Is a Hinge Joint, Primarily Involved

question 59

Multiple Choice

Which of these joints is a hinge joint, primarily involved in articulation with the ulna rather than the radius?

• A) elbow joint
• B) shoulder joint
• C) sternoclavicular joint
• D) hip joint
• E) ankle joint

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Definitions:

U-joint

A universal joint, a flexible pivot point that transmits power allowing for variable angles between drive shafts.

Slide Hammer

A tool consisting of a sliding heavy weight mounted on a shaft, used to apply force in a specific direction without striking an object directly, often used in automotive repair for removing parts.

U-joint Puller

A specialized tool used to remove universal joints (U-joints) from drive shafts without causing damage.