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The example of pivot joint is...

The example of pivot joint is

A

Hip joints

B

Metacarpophalangeal joints

C

Ankle joints

D

Radioulnar joints

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D
Pivot joint also known as rotator and helps in turning movement. One bone is fixed and second articulates Ex: Pivot joint between head of radius and radial notch of ulna.
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