Articulation of ulna with humerus at the elbow joint is _________ joint.

Hinge

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Pivotal

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Gliding

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Ball and socket

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Solution

The correct option is A Hinge
Answer:
1.The elbow joint is a synovial hinge joint with two articulations.
2.The trochlea of the humerus articulates with the trochlear notch of the ulna, and the capitulum of the humerus articulates with the head of the radius.
So correct answer is option A.Hinge joint.

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