The First Carpometacarpal Joint Is an Example of A/an ________

question 37

Multiple Choice

The first carpometacarpal joint is an example of a/an ________.

• A) hinge joint
• B) ellipsoid joint
• C) pivot joint
• D) gliding joint
• E) saddle joint

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Definitions:

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