The Gliding Motion of the Wrist is Accomplished Because of the ________

Question

The gliding motion of the wrist is accomplished because of the ________ joint.
A) pivot
B) condyloid
C) hinge
D) plane

Accepted Answer

The gliding motion of the wrist is accomplished because of the plane joint. This type of joint allows for sliding or gliding movements between two bones, such as the bones of the wrist.