The Atlanto-Axial Joint Is an Example of A(n)________ Joint

question 18

Multiple Choice

The atlanto-axial joint is an example of a(n) ________ joint.

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

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