Triaxial joints of the body include ________

A) the hip and shoulder
B) the knee and elbow
C) the ankle and wrist
D) intercarpal and intertarsal joints


A
Explanation:
B) The knee and elbow are hinge joints.
C) The ankle and wrist are gliding joints.
D) The intercarpal and intertarsal joints are not triaxial joints.

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