This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: None, Subject name: Anatomy
Atalanto axial joint is: 
Select and explain. 
A. Hinge joint, B. Ball and socket joint, C. Pivot joint, D. Saddle joint
C: Pivot joint
Answer: C: Pivot joint 
Explanation: Pivot jointThe atlantoaxial joint is a joint in the upper pa of the neck between the first and second cervical veebrae; the atlas and axis. It is a pivot joint.