synovial joints Flashcards

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move in one plane, eg elbows knees and ankles

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hinge joints

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move in four planes eg shoulders and hips

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ball and socket

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move in one plane eg neck and radioulna
the bones together as a pin in a groove

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pivot joint

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4
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move in three planes eg wrists looks like shallow pestle and mortar

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condyloid

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5
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three planes of movement eg thumbs looks like two saddles put together

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saddle joints

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