The carpus on a horse is commonly referred to as the "knee," which is only on the front legs. The tarsus is the corresponding joint on the hind leg, commonly called the "hock."
the gliding joint
The radio carpal joint
The carpal bones are connected to the radius bone through the radiocarpal joint, which is a synovial joint that allows for movement of the wrist. The radius bone articulates with the scaphoid and lunate carpal bones at the wrist.
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.
You have metacarpo-phalangeal joint and carpo-carpal joint in toe. Both are hinge type of joints.
a carpal is a small bone in the wrist. there are several that move about at the joint. they are small stone-like bones about the size of a hazelnut or marble.
A lateral carpal is one of the small bones located in the carpus, or wrist, of the horse. It is also known as the radial carpal bone. The lateral carpal bone articulates with the radius and the third carpal bone (carpometacarpus).
Sliding joints are found in your carpal bones, they are still bound with ligaments, although they allow for slight movement. A sliding joint is also a plane joint.
Trapezium or Greater Multangular Trapezoid Carpal. Proximal to this is the Scaphoid or Navicular Carpal.
Nope it is a Joint, nerve disorder caused by damage & repetitive motion.
No carpal bone articulate with the ulna. Ulna takes part in elbow joint and radius in wrist joint. The inter-osseous membrane between the two bones, plays very important role in transmission of the force across the fore arm. The best of the architect would not have imagined this type of transmission of the force.
The joints found between the carpals are inter-carpal articulations and the mid-carpal joint.