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Which of the following are hinge joints?

A
Shoulder joint
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Knee joint
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C
Elbow joint
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D
Ankle joint
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Solution

The correct options are
B Knee joint
C Elbow joint
D Ankle joint
Hinge joints are joints like door hinge where only back and forth movement is possible. Examples of hinge joints are ankle, elbow, and knee joints.
The type of joint found in shoulders is the ball and socket joint.

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