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Match the types of synovial joints in column A with the examples in column B. Place the letter of your choice in the space provided. (Some answers may be used more than once.)
Column A
a. Ball-and-socket
b. Condylar (ellipsoid)
c. Hinge
d. Pivot
e. Plane (gliding)
f. Saddle
Column B
1. Hip joint
2. Metacarpal—phalanx
3. Proximal radius—ulna
4. Humerus—ulna of the elbow joint
5. Phalanx—phalanx
6. Shoulder joint
7. Knee joint between femur and tibia (main movement)
8. Carpal—metacarpal of the thumb
9. Carpal—carpal
10. Tarsal—tarsal
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