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What type of movable joints most like the movement of a door?
A hinge joint. Ex: Elbow, knee.
What is the hing joint?
A hinge joint is a joint that allows forward and backward movement. Your elbow and knee are hinge joints.
Which joint allows movement in only one plane such as in the knee or elbow?
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If someone touches and holds their finger on their nose which movement has taken place at the elbow joint?
lexion. It decreased the angle of the joint
Which joint do the humerus and ulna meet?
Elbow joint.
Is an elbow an uniaxial joint?
an elbow is a u·ni·ax·i·al joint that permits movement around one axis only.
When lifting a cup to your mouth what is the joint movement?
You are using the hinge joint at the elbow. The movement is flexion.
Which joint movement is possible at the elbow?
The elbow is a hinge joint so it is able only to move in one direction However as a result of the way the bones and muscles are set up the joint as a whole is able to be moved radially to the arm for a limited distance.
What is a diathrotic joint?
A joint that permits movement. Such as shoulder, hip, elbow, knee.
What is the main type of movement at the elbow joint?
Flexion and extension
What type of movable joints most like the movement of a door?
A hinge joint. Ex: Elbow, knee.
What is the hing joint?
A hinge joint is a joint that allows forward and backward movement. Your elbow and knee are hinge joints.
Can the position of the elbow joint affect the range of motion of the wrist?
the anatomical relationship of the elbow to wrist is.The elbow is proximal to the wrist.
At which joint does movement occur whenever the lower arm moves independently of the upper arm?
elbow joint
What is hing?
A hinge joint is a joint that allows forward and backward movement. Your elbow and knee are hinge joints.
Name three types of movement produced by movable joints and give an example of each?
Three types of movement produced by movable joints are angular movement, rotational movement, and gliding movement. An example of an angular movement is the hinge joint in your arm. Rotational movement can be produced by a pivot joint in your elbow. Also, you can produce a gliding movement with the joints in your back bone.
What should elbow and ankle be group under?
They are joints. Joint's join bones together allowing movement. For example, the elbow is a joint between the humerus and the radius and ulna.
