Which type of joint is the elbow?
Aball-and-socket
BhingeCORRECT
Cpivot
Dgliding
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Why the answer is B, and why the others tempt you.
The elbow is a hinge joint — allows movement in one plane only. Ball-and-socket: hip/shoulder.
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