Triaxial Joints of the Body Include ________

Question

Triaxial joints of the body include ________.
A) intercarpal and intertarsal joints
B) the ankle and wrist
C) the knee and elbow
D) the hip and shoulder

Accepted Answer

Triaxial joints have three axes of movement and include the hip and shoulder joints, which have flexion-extension, abduction-adduction, and rotation movements. The other choices are categorized as biaxial joints that have two axes of movement.