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The type of joint found at the shoulder is also found at


A

elbow

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knee

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ankle

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D

hip

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Solution

The correct option is D

hip


The type of joint found at the shoulder is ball and socket joint where one end of the bone is rounded and ball like, fits into a cup-like depression of another bone. This joint provides movement in any direction. This type of joint is also present in the hip. Whereas elbow and knee are examples of hinge joints.


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