Which of the Following Is a Pivot Joint

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a pivot joint?

• A)The hip and shoulder joints
• B)Intercarpal and intertarsal joints
• C)The elbow and the interphalangeal joints
• D)The joint between the dens and atlas
• E)The knee

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