Movement allowed in a pivot joint is known as .
A)biaxial movement
B)uniaxial rotation
C)extension
D)flexion

Name: Movement allowed in a pivot joint is known as . A)biaxial movement B)uniaxial rotation C)extension D)flexion
Brand: Quizplus
Rating: 4.8 (32 reviews)

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Pivot joints allow for uniaxial rotation, or rotational movement around a single axis. Extension and flexion refer to movement in hinge or ball-and-socket joints. Biaxial movement can occur in condyloid and saddle joints.

Movement Allowed in a Pivot Joint Is Known as