What type of synovial joint is found between the carpal and metacarpal of the thumb?
A)Pivot
B)Hinge
C)Condyloid
D)Saddle

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The joint between the carpal and metacarpal of the thumb is known as the carpometacarpal (CMC) joint of the thumb or the basal joint. It is a saddle joint that allows for movement in multiple planes, including flexion, extension, abduction, adduction, opposition, and reposition.

What Type of Synovial Joint Is Found Between the Carpal