Monaxial Joints are Known as ________ Joints

Question

Monaxial joints are known as ________ joints.
A) saddle
B) gliding
C) ball-and-socket
D) condylar
E) hinge

Accepted Answer

Monaxial joints are also known as hinge joints, as they allow movement in one plane only, resembling the action of a hinged door. Examples of monaxial joints include the elbow and knee joints.