Differentiate between Hinge and Pivot Joint.
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Pivotal joint is defined as a joint where a cylindrical bone rotates in a ring. Hinge joint is defined as a joint where the ends of bones meet. ... Pivot joint allows the head to rotate and can move upward and downward. Hinge joints can move up as well as down.
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hinge is a jointed or flexible device that allows the pivoting of a door etc see also pintel while joint is the point where two components of a structure join, but are still able to rotate.
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Hinge joint: The hinge joint is found in the knees ,toes,elbows and fingers. It is like the hinge metal clip on a door that allows movement live bending the elbow and touching the shoulders with our fingers
Pivot joint: The pivot joint is found between and the first two vertebrae of the vertebral column. It allows movement of head upward , downwards and side ways
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