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Type of joint found in knee and elbow?

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What is the hing joint?

The hinge joint is a type of synovial joint that allows movement in one plane only, like a hinge on a door. Examples of hinge joints include the elbow and the knee joints. These joints allow for flexion and extension movements.


What type of joint located at the elbow?

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