The radiocarpal joint is a(n)________ joint.
A)saddle
B)immovable
C)hinge
D)gliding
E)condylar

Name: The radiocarpal joint is a(n)________ joint. A)saddle B)immovable C)hinge D)gliding E)condylar
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The radiocarpal joint is a condylar joint because it allows for movement in two planes, flexion/extension and abduction/adduction, and has two condyles from the radius articulating with the scaphoid, lunate, and triquetral bones of the wrist.

The Radiocarpal Joint Is A(n)________ Joint