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Synovial Joints - Types Flashcards

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What movements does a hinge joint allow and provide an eg.

A

Flexion and extension
eg. knee

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What movements does a ball and socket joint allow and provide an eg

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Flexion, extension, circumduction
eg. hip

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What movements does a saddle joint allow and provide an eg

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Flexion, extension, adduction, abduction and circumduction
eg. thumb

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What movements does a pivot joint allow and provide an eg.

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rotation only
atlas and axis

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What movements does a gliding joint allow and provide an eg.

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sliding only
eg. carpals

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What movements does a condyloid joint allow and provide an eg.

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Flexion, extension, adduction, abduction and circumduction
eg. wrist

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