Which of the following is a true statement regarding gliding movements?
A) Gliding movements allow flexibility of the upper limbs.
B) Gliding movements occur at the intercarpal and intertarsal joints.
C) An example of a gliding movement is nodding one's head.
D) Gliding movements are multiaxial.

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Gliding movements occur at joints where the surfaces of bones glide over each other. The intercarpal and intertarsal joints are examples of joints that allow gliding movements. The other options are not true statements regarding gliding movements.

Which of the Following Is a True Statement Regarding Gliding