HUMAN BIOLOGY
HUMAN BIOLOGY
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Author: Mader
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Chapter 12.5, Problem 2.1BTS
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Each component of Charnley’s artificial joint and that of a real synovial joint

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Synovial joint (diarthrosis), achieve movement by allowing bones to slide on each other or by rotation. There are six types of synovial joints, which are planar, hinge, pivot, condyloid, saddle, and ball and socket joints.

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