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What type of joint is at the wrist and ankle?

gliding joints


What type of joint does a forearm have?

There is elbow joint at proximal end and wrist joint at the distal end. Both are synovial type of joints.


Which type of joint located in the wrists and spine?

gliding joints


Which type of joint is located in the wrists and spine?

gliding joints


Why should you use a wrist rest?

Because it provides support for your wrists as you type - instead of them 'flopping' up and down - putting strain on the joints.


What type of joint is found in your wrists and back bone?

spine


What type of joint is found at the wrist between the radius and the scaphoid bone?

Gliding joints are found between the radius and the scaphoid.


What is the CMC joint in your body?

The CMC joints in the body are joints in the wrist used as bases for the metacarpal bones. You can get more information about this at the Wikipedia. Once on the website, type ":Carpometacarpal joint" into the search field at the top of the page and press enter to bring up the information.


What are ellipsoid joints?

Ellipsoid joints are synovial joints found in the body that allow for movement in two planes. They consist of an oval-shaped convex surface that fits into a concave depression on another bone. This type of joint allows for flexion and extension movements, as well as some rotation and side-to-side movements.


What are examples of conyloid joints?

Conyloid joints, also known as condyloid joints, are a type of synovial joint that allows movement in two planes. Examples include the wrist joint (radiocarpal joint), which permits flexion, extension, and limited rotation, and the metacarpophalangeal joints of the fingers, allowing for flexion, extension, abduction, and adduction. These joints enable a range of motion while maintaining stability.


What are the different types of diarthrotic joints?

Diarthrotic joints have free movement e.g. synovial joints of knee, elbow, shoulder synarthrotic = no movement eg skull plates (yes they are a type of joint strangely enough) amphiarthrotic = some movement eg intervertebral discs


Where are the ellipsoidal in the body?

Specifically ellipsoidal joints are joints in the body which by their shape and ligaments allow only flexion, extension, abduction, and adduction.Rotation is impossible. The wristis an example of this type of joint.