what is the difference between pivotal joint and hinge joint
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Hinge Joint. ... Like a door hinge, a hinge joint allows backward and forward movement. The pivot joint only allows rotating movement. An example of a pivot joint is the joint between the radius and ulna that allows you to turn the palm of your hand up and down.
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Hinge Joint is like a door hinge, a hinge joint allows backward and forward movement. The pivot joint only allows rotating movement. An example of a pivot joint is the joint between the radius and ulna that allows you to turn the palm of your hand up and down.
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Hing joint allow movement only in one axis like hinges of door. it allows movement in one direction.
pivot joint allow rotation of a bone over another. it allow rotary motion in one direction.
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