The knee is a hinge joint.
The largest hinge joint would be the knee. But the knee is considered a modified hinge joint because of its movement.
pivotal hinge joint or synovial diarthrodial biaxial joint
knee
The knee is an example of a hinge joint, not a ball-and-socket joint.
Hindge joint
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The things on your legs, and the things on you arms!
the knee and elbow, hinge joints and only move on one plane (they can only flex and extend)
Hinge
The knee is a hinge joint. All the other joints have a certain amount of side movement. 2nd Answer: The elbows are also classified as hinge joints - other than size, they are almost identical to knee joints.
Your elbow is a hinge joint in your body, as is your knee.