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Synovial Joint's
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MEDICINE Mind Map on Synovial Joint's, created by denbighb on 13/04/2013.
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Synovial Joint's
Gliding plane Joints
No angular or rotational movement
bony surfaces slide over each other
Examples
Tarsus of the foot
Carpus of the Hand
Ball & Socket
always involves a long bone
3 or more directions
examples
Hip joint
Shoulder joint
Saddle Joints
articulating surfaces of the bones are reciprocally saddle-shaped
Carpometacarpal
Example
Thumb
Hinge Joints
Allows angular movement
One plane only
Examples
Elbow joint
Knee
Pivot Joint
Examples
radial ulna joint
moves round a central axis,
Allows rotational movement
Condyloid (ellipsoid) Joint
ovoid head fits into an elliptical cavity
Allows movement in two different planes
Cannot be rotated
Examples
Knee Joint
Inter Phalangael
wrist joint
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