Question -
The joint present in our neck is ________ .
Options:
A .  hinge joint
B .  ball and socket joint
C .  pivot joint
D .  fixed joint
Answer: Option C : C A joint is a junction where two or more bones meet. They aid in movement. Joints are of various types: ∙ The joint that connect our neck to head is called a pivot joint. It allows movement of neck in the forward and backward direction, as well as sideways movement. ∙ Hinge jointallows back and forth movement. It is found in ankles, elbows and kneejoints. ∙ Ball and socket joints form when a bone ending with a ball like structure fits into the socket of adjacent bone. The bone with a ball can move nearly in all directions. These joints are present in hip and shoulder. ∙ Fixed joints don't permit any movement and are extremely strong. They are present between various bones of the skull.
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