What type of joint is the elbow joint?

A) pivot
B) hinge
C) ball-and-socket
D) gliding


B
Explanation:
A) The elbow is not a pivot joint.
C) The elbow is not a ball-and-socket joint.
D) The elbow is not a gliding joint.

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