gliding joints
gliding joints
A Planar joint is also known as a gliding joint, and allows sliding or back and forth motions as well as twisting movements.Examples of Planar joints are in the wrists and ankles, and the joints between the vertebrae in the spine.
The hinge joint is located at the elbow
ball and socket
spine
The elbow joint is a hinge joint.
Secondary cartilaginous joints. GLIDING
The first cervical vertebra (C1) and the second (C2) form a pivot joint. A person can say "no" with this joint. The same sort of joint occurs at the wrist. The radius and the ulna form a pivot joint there as well. When a person turns the hand over to accept a coin, they are using this joint. The term for this movement is called supination.
The joints between the carpal bones in the ankles and wrists are known as Gliding Joints (a type of synovial joint). These joints work by allowing the bones to slide over each other, allowing smooth movements in multiple directions.
The tibiofemoral joint is a type of synovial joint located between the tibia and femur bones in the knee. It is a hinge joint that allows for flexion and extension movements.
The knee joint is located in the leg at the knee. It is a type of hinge joint.
An articulation between a vertebrae and a rib