Synovial Joints Flashcards
uniaxial movement
rotation
e.g. proximal radioulnar joints and atlantoaxial joint
pivot joint
saddle joints
biaxial joints
adduction and abduction
flexion and extension
e.g. carpometacarpal joints of the thumb
ball and socket joint
multiaxial movement
flexion and extension
adduction and abduction
rotation
e.g. shoulder and hip joints
uniaxial movement
flexion and extension
e.g. elbow and interphalangeal joints
hinge joint
hinge joint
uniaxial movement
flexion and extension
e.g. elbow and interphalangeal joints
condylar joint
biaxial movement
flexion and extension
adduction and abduction
e.g. knuckle and wrist joints
biaxial movement
flexion and extension
adduction and abduction
e.g. knuckle and wrist joints
condylar joint
pivot joint
uniaxial movement
rotation
e.g. proximal radioulnar joints and atlantoaxial joint
multiaxial movement
flexion and extension
adduction and abduction
rotation
e.g. shoulder and hip joints
ball and socket joint
biaxial joints
adduction and abduction
flexion and extension
e.g. carpometacarpal joints of the thumb
saddle joints
nonaxial movement
gliding
e.g. intercarpal and intertarsal joints
plane joint
plane joint
nonaxial movement
gliding
e.g. intercarpal and intertarsal joints