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Types of joints

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show uniaxial movement They have flattened or slightly curved surfaces, and most glide slightly in only one axis. This is the simplest synovial joint. (permit slight movement)  
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What are examples of gliding joints? (plane)   show
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show uniaxial movement. A hinge joint permits only flexion and extention. Motion is simular to that of a door.  
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What are examples of hinge joints? (ginglymus)   show
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show uniaxial movement. Only allows rotation around a single axis.  
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show articulation of the atlas and axis of the cervical spine  
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show biaxial movement. Permits movement in two directions at right angles to each other. Flexion and extention occur along with abduction and adduction. Circumduction, a combo of both movements, can also occur.  
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show radiocarpal joint  
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show biaxial movement. Permits movement in two axes, simular to the ellipsoid joint.  
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What is an example of the saddle joint? (sellar)   show
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show multi-axial movement. Permits movement in many axes: flexion and extention, abduction and adduction, circumduction, and rotation.  
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show hip and shoulder  
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