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What is another saddle joint in the body besides the thumb?
Asmailes
There is no other Saddle joint in your body. Only your thumbs.
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Is the thumb a synovial joint?
yes there is a saddle joint at the base of the thumb.
Where else is the saddle joint located?
your wrists are examples of saddle joints
What plane is thumb circumduction?
Saddle Joint
What is the joint in your thumb that gives the tiumb its range of movement?
carpometacarpal joint which is a saddle joint
Which type of joint allows opposition?
Metacarpo phalngeal joint of Thumb alloys opposition.
Is the thumb a synovial joint?
yes there is a saddle joint at the base of the thumb.
What type of joint is the saddle joint?
thumb
Examples of a saddle joint?
The only area in the body where the saddle joint is located in is the thumb.
Where else is the saddle joint located?
your wrists are examples of saddle joints
What type of joint is the thumb joint?
saddle joint- This joint has two bones that fit together in a special way. It can move in all directions, except rotational. It's what makes us different from monkeys as they can't move their thumbs!
How does the saddle joint help us in our daily life?
The carpometacarpal joint of the thumb is a saddle joint. It makes the thumb opposable allowing us to manipulate tools and to grip.
What is an example of a saddle joint in a human?
the thumb! :) im looking for more examples though help!!!
What plane is thumb circumduction?
Saddle Joint
Which is the largest saddle variety of synovial joint?
carpometacarpal joint of thumb
What is the medical term meaning joint at the base of your thumb?
The base of the thumb, the first phalanx, makes a joint with a carpal bone called the trapezium, and the two articulate in a special joint called a saddle joint. You only have tow of these in your body, one at the base of each thumb.
What is the joint in your thumb that gives the tiumb its range of movement?
carpometacarpal joint which is a saddle joint
Why is the thumb called the thumb?
A saddle joint is a joint with saddle-shaped articular surfaces that are convex in one direction and concave in another.If you are a rider, your body produces the same sort of joint with the saddle that you are riding on.Saddle joint is also known as a sellar joint as the adjacent surfaces at the ends of each bone are saddle-shaped, with the saddles meeting to form an X shape.
