Asked by
maroju keerthi
on Dec 13, 2024Verified
Which joint is a condylar joint?
A) Carpometacarpal
B) Metacarpophalangeal
C) Sacroiliac
D) Frontonasal
Condylar Joint
A type of synovial joint that allows movement but restricts rotation. It's found in places like the knee and elbow.
Metacarpophalangeal
Joints located at the base of the fingers, connecting the metacarpal bones of the hand to the proximal phalanges of the fingers.
Carpalmetacarpal
Refers to the joints formed between the carpal (wrist) bones and the metacarpal bones of the hand.
- Explain the categories of joints according to their structural characteristics and the types of movements they permit.
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Learning Objectives
- Explain the categories of joints according to their structural characteristics and the types of movements they permit.