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What are 5 movable joints in the human skeleton?
Some movable joints in the human skeleton are the shoulder joint, elbow joint, hip joint, knee joint, and ankle joint. These joints allow for a wide range of motion and are crucial for movement and flexibility in the body.
What joint is found in your fingers?
Well if my basic human anatomy knowledge is not right it should be a Hinge joint like the ones at your elbow and knee.............yeh I must be right.
What is the joint above and below the knee?
It is not a separate joint it is your hip joint, the hip joint is a ball & socket joint!!!
The joint in the middle of your leg?
knee
What are the names of the 4 hinge points?
There are a number of hinge joints (not points): at each elbow, at each knee, interphalangeal joints (between the fingers) and at each ankle.
What are the main six joints in the human body?
The five freely movable joints are, Ball & socket- Shoulder, hip hinge joint- Knee, elbow, fingers, toes, jaw gliding- wrist, ankle, vertebrae pivot- neck saddle- carpometacarpal of thumb there are actually 6 !!! there is the condyloid joint as well which is found in the wrist
Example of a gliding joint?
An example of a condyloid joint is the metacarpophalangeal joint. Where the metacarpal meets the phalange is an example of a condyloid joint. The meet and allow the finger flexion and extension.
How can damaging the ligaments in a knee affect the knee joint?
It can make the joint unstable.
What muscles attach to the knee joint?
the muscle that is attached to the knee joint is the HINGE
What joint in the body is most susceptible to sports injuries?
knee joint
What joint is superior to the knee?
In anatomy "superior" means above, as in if someone is standing up the hip is above the knee. The hip joint is the first joint higher than the knee, so it is the first joint "superior" to the knee.
What is the name of a hinge joint in the hand and foot?
The name of a hinge joint in the hand is the interphalangeal joint, found between the phalanges of the fingers. In the foot, the hinge joint is called the interphalangeal joint of the toes, connecting the phalanges.
