Movements of joint types

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Pivot

Rotation only - Ulna and radius

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Hinge

Extension and Flexion only - elbows and knees

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Ball and socket

Any movement - shoulders and hips

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Fibrous

No movement - Skull and pelvis

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Condyloid

Everything but rotation - between metacarpals and phalanges - wrists

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Cartilagenous

minimal movement - Ribs and vertebrae

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Saddle

abduction/adduction, flexion/extension, no rotation - metacarpal to phalange of thumb.

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Gliding

bones slide past each other with minimal movement or rotation - Carpals/tarsals