The Articulation That Most Closely Resembles a Hinge in the Body

question 120

Multiple Choice

The articulation that most closely resembles a hinge in the body involves which bones?

• A) humerus-ulna
• B) humerus-radius
• C) femur-tibia
• D) femur-fibula

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Definitions:

Dominant Phenotype

The observable trait or characteristics of an organism that masks the effect of a recessive allele; it is expressed in the phenotype when a dominant allele is present.

Genotype

The genetic constitution of an individual organism, determining specific traits by its DNA sequence.

Aa

An abbreviation often used in genetics to denote a homozygous recessive genotype.

Homozygous Genotype

A genetic condition where an individual has two identical alleles for a particular trait.