Types of Synovial Joints
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pivot joint. how does it work and where is it?
it rotates side to side. in the neck
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saddle joint. how does it work and where is it?
2 U shaped bones fitting in each other. the thumb
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ball and socket joint. how does it work and where is it?
rounded end of 1 bone fits into a hole. rotates fully. shoulders and hip
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condyloid joints. how does it work and where is it?
rounded end of 1 bone fits into a hole. is not able to rotate fully. the wrist
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plane joint. how does it work and where is it?
2 flat bones come together and slide against each other. In vertebrae and wrist
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hinge joint. how does it work and where is it?
opens and closes in 1 direction. elbows and knee
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