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Movements of Synovial Joints
synovial joints
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 2
03/29/2017

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What type of joints allow for the highest range of motion?

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Ball and socket joints

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What type of joint only allows for movement in two planes?

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Condyloid joint

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What type of joints only allow for small gliding movements?

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Plane joints

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What type of joint provides flexibility and stabililty?

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Saddle joints

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What type of joint only allows for flexion and extension?

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Hinge joint

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What type of joint allows for rotational movement?

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Pivot joint

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Pivot Joint

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Hinge joint

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Saddle joint

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Plane joints

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Condyloid joint

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Ball and socket joint

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