MCQ
Interphalangeal joints are also called as
  • A
    Fixed joints
  • Hinge joints
  • C
    Movable joints
  • D
    Straight joints

Answer

Correct option: B.
Hinge joints
b
(b) Hinge joints are found in the knee, elbow, ankle and interphalangeal joints. Thus interphalangeal joints are also called hinge joints.

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