question_answer 9)

Name 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  

Answer:

(a) Pivot joint (b) Saddle joint (c) Gliding joint (d) Ball and socket joint (e) Fibrous joint (f) Cartilagenous pint