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Synovial Joints Flashcards

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Synovial joint

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An area where two or more bones meet within a joint capsule and allows wide range of movement to occur.

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Types of synovial joints

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1- Hinge joint

2- Ball and Socket joint

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Hinge joint

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Example: Elbow (humerus-Ulna-Radius) Kneecap (Femur-Tibia)

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Ball and Socket joint

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Example: Shoulder (Scapula-Humerus) Hips (Fémur- Pelvis

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