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Name the type of joint between the following: Carpal/metacarpal of thumb

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Name the type of joint between the following:

Carpal/metacarpal of thumb

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Solution

Saddle joint

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Chapter 17: Locomotion and Movement - EXERCISES [Page 229]

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NCERT Biology [English] Class 11
Chapter 17 Locomotion and Movement
EXERCISES | Q 9. (b) | Page 229

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