KCET · BIOLOGY · STD 11 - 17. Locomotion and Movement
Knee joint is an example for
- A pivot joint
- B ball and socket joint
- C gliding joint
- D hinge joint
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(D) hinge joint
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(D) hinge joint,
Knee joint is an example of hinge joint. Hinge joint is a type of synovial joint. It is characterised by the presence of a fluid filled synovial cavity between the articulating surfaces of the two bones.
Knee joint is an example of hinge joint. Hinge joint is a type of synovial joint. It is characterised by the presence of a fluid filled synovial cavity between the articulating surfaces of the two bones.
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