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movment for fibours joints

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no movment

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movement for cartilaginous joints

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limited movemnt

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movement for synovial joints

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larger range of motion movments

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Plane (gliding joint) surfaces?

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both nearly flat

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Ex: of gliding joint in body

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Acromioclavicular joint of shoulder

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definition of pivot joint

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one bone rotates around one axis

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number of planes that move in pivot joint

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allows movement for 1 plane

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ex: of pivot joint in body

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head of the radius rotates during pronation-supination of the forearm while the ulna remains fixed

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definition of a hinge joint

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one articulating surface that is convex and another is concave

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how many surfaces move in a hinge joint

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1 movement in 1 plane

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example of hinge joint in body?

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Humero-ulnar (elbow) joint

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definition of condyloid joint

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one articulating surface that is convex and another is concave

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How many planes move in a condyloid joint

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2 planes

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Exampele of condyloid joint in body

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Knuckles

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how many planes move in a saddle joint

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2 planes

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definition of saddle joint

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sones set together as in sitting on a horse

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does saddle joint allow for greater range of motion?

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yes

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example of saddle joint in the body

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Carpometacarpal joint of the thumb

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Defintion of ball and socket

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rounded bone is fitted into cup-like receptacle

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is ball and socket similar to condyloid joint?

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Yes, but with circular joint surface

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how many planes move in a ball and socket joint?

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3 planes

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example of ball and socket joints in the body

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shoulder and hip joints

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saddle joint that connects clavicle to the sternum

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sternoclavicular (SC) joint

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what type of joint is a sternoclavicular (SC) joint

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Plane joint that connects distal end of the clavicle and acromion process of scapula
Acromioclavicular joint
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What type of joint is a Acromioclavicular joint
plane joint
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injury of Acromioclavicular joint can lead to ...
shoulder separation
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ball and socket joint that connects to upper limb and scapula
glenohumeral joint
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what type of joint is a glenohumeral joint
ball and socket joint
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movments of ball and socket joints
flextion/extension , adduction/abduction, horizontal adduction/abduction, internal/external roation, circumduction
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condyliod joint that connects distal end of radius and the carpal bones
radiocarpal (wrist) joint
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what joint is the radiocarpal (wrist) joint
condyliod joint
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movments of the radiocarpal (wrist) joint
flextion/extension, ulnar and radial deviation
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1st carpometacarpal is what type of joint
Saddle joint
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movments of the CMC joint
flextion/extension, adduction/abduction
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2-5th carpometacarpal is what type of joint
plane joint
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what is the 2-5th carpometacarpal joint movement
gliding movment
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condyloid joint that connects distal metacarpals and proximal phalanges
metacarpophalangeal joint
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what type of joint is a metacarpophalangeal joint
condyloid joint
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movments for metacarpophalangeal joint
flextion,extension / abduction,adduction
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hinge joint that connects phlanges
interphalangeal joints
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what type of joint is a interphalangeal joint
hinge joint
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hip joint
ball and socket connects femoral head and acetabulum
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what type of joint is a hip joint
ball and socket
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movemnts for a hip joint
flextion/extension , abduction/adduction , internal/ external roation, circumduction
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hinge joint that connects femur and tibia
tibiofemoral joint
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what type of joint is a tibofemoral joint
hinge joint
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movment for tibofemoral joint
flextion and extension
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plane joint between talus and metatarsals
talocrural (ankle) joint
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talocrural (ankle) joint movement
gliding movement
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condyloid joint between metatarsals and proximal phalanges
metatarsophalangeal joint
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what type of joint is a metatarsophalangeal joint
condyloid joint
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what movment happens in the metatarsophalangeal joint
flextion/extension and adduction/abduction
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hinge joint between the phalanges
interphalangeal joints
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what type of joint is a interphalangeal joint
hinge joint
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interphalangeal joint movments
flexion/extension

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