synovial joints by shape
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plane joint (intercarpal)
articular surfaces are essentiallty flat, only short gliding movements allowed
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hinge joint (elbow)
cylindical end fits into a trough-shaped surface, angular movement
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pivot joint (c1 and c2)
rotating bone can only turn around its long axis
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condyloid joint (wrist)
egg shaped articular surface, back and forth, no full rotation
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saddle joint
convex and concave areas, allows condyloid movements
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ball and socket
ball, allows for full rotation
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