Question

The bone found in our elbow is:
(a) pivot joint
(b) hinge joint
(c) immovable joint
(d) ball and socket joint

Answer 1

Hinge joint is found in our elbow.

Hinge joint is made up of three bones

• the humerus ,it is the long bone
• the ulna, the forearm bone
• the radius

These joints are covered with cartilage, this has a rubbery consistency which assists the joints to move smoothly and also absorb shock.