Types of synovial joints

Types of synovial joints

Types of synovial joints

Synovial joints can be categorised by the direction of movement they allow.

Grades 8 – 12

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types of joints

joint

ball-and-socket joint

condyloid joint

pivot joint

saddle joint

gliding joint

hinge joint

synovial fluid

articular head

synovial joint cavity

joint capsule

organ

organ system

bone connection

skeleton

bone

human

biology

anatomy

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