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What kind of joint is at the base of the scull?

The base of the skull has a joint called the atlanto-occipital joint. It is a gliding joint that is between the occipital condyles of the occipital bone and the first cervical vertebra (C1). This type of joint is also called a synovial joint, or a freely movable joint. Another designation is diarthrotic joint.


Where are the knuckles located on the body?

The knuckles are the points where the fingers join the hand. They are located at the base of the fingers, connecting them to the metacarpal bones in the hand.


How can we compare the hinge joint?

A hinge joint (like on a door) can only move in one plane... that is, it can bend one way or the other. Examples include the knee, the joints of the fingers and toes. A saddle joint allows movement in two planes (imagine sitting on a saddle on a horse - you can rock back and forward AND slide off either side). An example is at the base of the thumb - you can move it in 4 directions


What is the name of the condition that consists of an enlargement of joint at the base of the big toe?

The condition is called hallux valgus, commonly known as a bunion. It involves a bony bump forming at the base of the big toe, causing the joint to enlarge and the toe to point towards the other toes.


What part connects the arm and the base?

The part that connects the arm and the base is typically referred to as the "arm pivot" or "arm joint." This joint allows for the movement and flexibility of the arm, enabling it to rotate or swing while remaining attached to the base. In various contexts, such as in machinery or robotics, it may also be called a "hinge" or "swivel joint."

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What is the name of the joint located at the base of the thumb?

The joint located at the base of the thumb is called the carpometacarpal joint.


What is the name of the joint at the base of your thumb?

carpometacarpal joint


When was Joint Base Charleston created?

Joint Base Charleston was created in 1941.


Name 5 fruits in which base is present?

grapres kiwi


What is medical term for condition of joined fingers or toes?

The joints at the base of the fingers are called metacarpal phalangeal joints (MPJ's) and form knuckles when you make a fist. These are elliposoidal joints. The ones that are in the fingers themselves are called interphalangeal joints. The thumb only has one called a proximal interphalangeal joint (PIP) and the other four fingers each have two. The first one is called the proximal interphalangeal joint (PIP)and the last one is the distal interphalangeal joint (DIP. These are all hinge joints.


When was Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson created?

Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson was created in 1941.


When was Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling created?

Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling was created in 1917.


When was Joint Base Lewis-McChord created?

Joint Base Lewis-McChord was created in 1917.


What is the airport code for Joint Base Andrews?

The airport code for Joint Base Andrews is ADW.


What muscles at the base of the fingers that draw fingers together are the?

Digital adductors


Name of the base present in bitter gourd?

Acids are sour to taste and bases are bitter. I just wanted to know if there is a base present in bitter gourd. Please let me know


Who is responsible for base force protection and security operations in the joint environment?

Joint Forward Base Commander