Type of Joint

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A cylindrical bone articulates with a trough-shaped bone (limits sideways movement)
Hinge Joint
1 of 5
A rounded bone articulates with a ring-shaped bone (restricts motion to one plane)
Pivot Joint
2 of 5
Similar to B&S joint with flatter bone surfaces to allow motion in two planes
Condyloid Joint
3 of 5
Almost flat, similar-sized bones articulate with limited motion in three planes
Gliding Joint
4 of 5
A ball-shaped head articulates with a cup-shaped socket to give a large range of motion in all three planes
Ball and Socket Joint
5 of 5

Other cards in this set

Card 2

Front

A rounded bone articulates with a ring-shaped bone (restricts motion to one plane)

Back

Pivot Joint

Card 3

Front

Similar to B&S joint with flatter bone surfaces to allow motion in two planes

Back

Preview of the front of card 3

Card 4

Front

Almost flat, similar-sized bones articulate with limited motion in three planes

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

A ball-shaped head articulates with a cup-shaped socket to give a large range of motion in all three planes

Back

Preview of the front of card 5

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