Which of the following joint types is not correctly matched with its example?
A)ball-and-socket joint-femur and pelvis
B)gliding joint-vertebral column
C)immovable joint-skull sutures
D)hinge joint-finger joint
E)combination joint-knee joint

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The knee joint is primarily a hinge joint, allowing for flexion and extension with some rotational movement when the knee is flexed, not a combination joint. Combination joints involve movements in multiple planes and axes, which is more characteristic of joints like the wrist.

Which of the Following Joint Types Is Not Correctly Matched