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While closing and opening a door, Roy remembered joints in his body. Which of the following joints can he relate it to?

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Gliding joint
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Hinge joint
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Ball and socket joint
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Fixed joint
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Solution

The correct option is B Hinge joint
Joints are the junctions between the bones. They aid in the movement of bones.
Hinge joint, gliding joint, ball and socket joint are different types of joints that allow movement in different ways.
The joints in elbow and knees are similar to the hinges of the door. It allows only back and forth movement.

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