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Articulation of femur with pelvic girdle...

Articulation of femur with pelvic girdle is an example of:

A

Hinge joint

B

Ball and socket joint

C

Gliding joint

D

Pivot joint

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The correct Answer is:
D
A pivot joint is a type of synovial joint in which the axis of a convex articular surface is parallel with the longitudinal axis of the bone.
Ex: Atlas and axis of skull rotate with axis vertebrae by pivot joint.
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