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The joints between the carpal bones are
Options
(a) gliding joints
(b) hinge joints
(c) saddle joints
(d) pivot joints
Correct Answer:
gliding joints
Explanation:
A gliding joint is the simplest of the synovial joints. The articular surfaces of a gliding joint are usually flat, permitting only back and forth and side to side movements. No rotation or twisting is possible because the bones are packed closely together or held in place by ligaments. Gliding joints are found between the carpal bones and between the tarsal bones.
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Subject: Biology
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