Classification of Joints in Human Body — NEET Biology
📚 Practice ConceptName the type of joint between the following:- (a) atlas/axis (b) carpal/metacarpal of thumb (c) between phalanges (d) femur/acetabulum (e) between cranial bones (f) between pubic bones in the pelvic girdle
Match the following joint types with their characteristic examples and primary movements: Column I: Joint Type A. Ball and Socket Joint B. Hinge Joint C. Pivot Joint D. Gliding Joint E. Saddle Joint Column II: Example i. Between carpals ii. Between atlas and axis iii. Knee joint iv. Between humerus and pectoral girdle v. Between carpal and metacarpal of thumb Column III: Primary Movement x. Allows movement in all planes y. Movement primarily in one plane z. Permits rotation w. Slight sliding movement a. Greater freedom than hinge, less than ball and socket Which of the following options correctly matches Column I, Column II, and Column III?
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