Topics: Joints & Movement Quiz
Name this joint. This is the joint between the first metacarpal (of the thumb) and the base of the wrist. Allows for our thumbs to be opposable and for us to use tools.
A. gliding
B. saddle
C. condyloid
D. pivot
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This type of joint between the proximal phalange and metacarpal bones (NOT including the thumb) allows for limited circumduction, but no rotation.
A. pivot
B. condyloid
C. ball and socket
D. saddle