NEET Sample Paper NEET Sample Test Paper-76

  • question_answer
    The joint between atlas and axis is called

    A)  angular joint                 

    B)  pivot joint               

    C)  saddle joint                  

    D)  hinge joint

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    Pivot joint is a type of diarthrosis. In this type of joint, the axis of a convex articular surface is parallel with the longitudinal axis of the bone. In other words, pivot joint having articular end of one bone is fixed, while the other can rotate over it.


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