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pivot is the joint that helps to turn our head.

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well if you actually want to twist your neck right around then you are choosing either to

1.break your bone

2.commit suicide

3.madness

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The vertebra in the neck.

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the pivot..

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pivot

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yawa ni

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Q: Which joint allows you to turn your head?
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The joint here is a synovial pivot joint allowing for rotation in the transverse plane. THis means its the joint that allows you to turn your head form side to side.


What is the movement between C1 and C2 synovial pivot joint?

This joint forms a pivot motion. When you turn backwards rapidly to open a door or when a dancer pivots on one foot these are the motions a pivot allows. In the joint between C1 and C2, this pivot allows you to turn your head to the left and to the right.


Is the calcaneous part of the pivot joint?

No. There is a pivot joint in the neck between cervical 1 and 2. There is also one in each elbow with the radius and ulna. The cervical pivot allows a person to turn their head. The pivot in the elbow allows a person to turn the hand over.


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Why is the name pivot given for pivot joints?

Pivot means to turn. A dancer can turn on 1 foot. You can turn on your foot look behind you. Your pivot joints is between the first and second cervical vertebrae (neck). This joint allows you to turn your head.


What is the name of the of the joint found in your neck?

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Is the joint that allows you to turn a part of your body - moving the part to which it is connected?

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