The large range of movement of the thumb compared to that of the fingers is derived from the structure of which of the following?

A. the thumb's metacarpophalangeal joint
B. the thumb's intermetacarpal joint
C. the thumb's carpometacarpal joint
D. all of these answers are correct


Answer: C

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