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Joints

Question

The type of synovial joint between atlas and axis that permits the rotation of the head while saying ‘no’ is

Easy

A

Pivot joint
B

Hinge joint
C

Gliding joint
D

Saddle joint

Solution

The joint between the atlas and the axis is a pivot joint, in which the atlas rotates around the axis and permits the head to turn from side to side as when you shake your head “no”.

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