Human Anatomy
Human Anatomy
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ISBN: 9780135168059
Author: Marieb, Elaine Nicpon, Brady, Patricia, Mallatt, Jon
Publisher: Pearson Education, Inc.,
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The classification of various joints.

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Joints are the point of articulation between two bones. Among all of the different types of joints, synovial joints are the most flexible. Their wide range of structures allow them to be classified into plane, hinge, pivot, condylar, saddle, and ball-and-socket joint. Each of the joint allows specific type of movements.

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Classify each of the synovial joints listed as one of the following:(a) plane joint, (b) hinge joint, (c) pivot joint, (d) condylar joint,(e) saddle joint, (f) ball-and-socket joint.__(1) proximal radioulnar joint__(2) trapezium and metacarpal I__(3) knee (tibiofemoral)__(4) metacarpophalangeal joint__(5) wrist joint__(6) atlanto-occipital joint__(7) atlantoaxial joint__(8) sternocostal joints, ribs 2–7__(9) intervertebral joints (between articular processes)__(10) acromioclavicular
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