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The knuckle joint allows for flexion and extension movements, so bending and straightening the joint. It does not allow for lateral or side-to-side movement.

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Is the knuckle a immovable joint?

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What is joint movement when you move your lower jaw forward?

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What is a knuckle part of?

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What is A joint in the finger that starts k?

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Which knuckle is considered your first knuckle on your fingers?

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What is the use of knuckle joint?

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