Anatomy & Physiology: The Unity of Form and Function, 7th Edition

Published by McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10: 0073403717
ISBN 13: 978-0-07340-371-7

Chapter 9 - Joints - Study Guide - Testing Your Recall - Page 306: 4

Answer

e. interphalangeal

Work Step by Step

Interphalangeal joints cannot be circumducted. Circumducted means moving the distal part of the limb in a circle while the proximal end stays stationary. The interphalangeal joints are joints between the phalanges.
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