Which one of the following is not matched correctly?
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(A)Hip joint - (1)Ball and socket joint -The hip joint is a ball-and-socket joint. The hip joint is made up of two bones: the pelvis and the femur (the thighbone). The "socket" is a concave depression in the lower side of the pelvis (also called the acetabulum). The femoral head fits into the acetabulum to form the hip joint.
(B)Pivot joint - (2)Atlas and axis -A pivot joint is a type of synovial joint that rotates. For example, The atlantoaxial joint is a joint in the upper part of the neck between the first and second cervical vertebrae; the atlas and axis
(C)Gliding joint -(3)Tarsal joint -Gliding joints allow the bones to glide past one another in any direction along the plane of the joint — up and down, left and right, and diagonally. For example, Joint between the tarsal bones.