Soc 12: Skeletal System Flashcards
1
Q
Pivot joint
A
Allow bones to rotate
2
Q
Hinge joint
A
Only allows forward and backward motion e.g knee, elbow, ankle
3
Q
Ball and socket joint
A
Rounded head of the long bone fits into a cup-shaped hole.
4
Q
Condyloid joint
A
Ball rests against the end of a bone.
e.g wrist
