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Select the correct matching of the type of the joint with the example in human skeletal system:

1. Cartilaginous joint - between frontal and parietal
2. Pivot joint - between third and fourth cervical vertebrae
3. Hinge joint - between humerus and pectoral girdle
4. Gliding joint - between carpals

Correct answer: Gliding joint - between carpals

Solution

Gliding joints permit limited sliding between flat articular surfaces, and the intercarpal joints in the wrist are a standard example. The other options mismatch the joint type with the anatomical location.

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