The Type of Synovial Joint Found Between the Metacarpal of the Human

question 47

Multiple Choice

The type of synovial joint found between the metacarpal of the human thumb and the trapezium that allows opposition of the thumb to occur is a

• A)pivot joint
• B)condyloid joint
• C)plane joint
• D)saddle joint
• E)ball-and-socket joint

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