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Standing on tip toe is an example of
Standing on tip toe is an example of
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The correct option is B Elevation
- Joints are points of contact between bones, or between bones and cartilages.
- Synovial joints are characterized by the presence of a fluid-filled synovial cavity between the articulating surfaces of the two bones. These joints help in locomotion and many other movements. The hinge joint is a type of synovial joint.
- extension refers to movement in the posterior direction. For example, when standing up, the knees are extended.
- Hence standing on tiptoe(HINGE JOINT AT ANKLE) is an example of an extension.
- So, the correct answer is 'Elevation'.
- Joints are points of contact between bones, or between bones and cartilages.
- Synovial joints are characterized by the presence of a fluid-filled synovial cavity between the articulating surfaces of the two bones. These joints help in locomotion and many other movements. The hinge joint is a type of synovial joint.
- extension refers to movement in the posterior direction. For example, when standing up, the knees are extended.
- Hence standing on tiptoe(HINGE JOINT AT ANKLE) is an example of an extension.
- So, the correct answer is 'Elevation'.
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