A joint formed between humerus, radius and ulna is an example of__________?
Correct answer: C. Freely movable joint.
- A. Immovable joint.
- B. Slightly movable joint.
- C. Freely movable joint.
- D. Fibrous joint
Explanation
The humerus, radius and ulna form the elbow, a synovial hinge joint that permits substantial movement, especially flexion and extension. It is therefore freely movable, whereas options a and b describe movement categories that do not fit a normal elbow joint.
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