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Which one is an example Ellipsoidal joint:

Correct answer: C. Wrist

  • A. Ankle
  • B. toes
  • C. Wrist
  • D. Phalanges

Explanation

The wrist contains ellipsoidal, also called condyloid, joints that allow movement in two planes. The ankle is a hinge joint, while the toe and finger joints are generally hinge joints.

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