What type of joint allows for rotation of the bone over another bone?
Animal Skeleton System-- Joints

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1.
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Front
Back
Pivot joint.
2.
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Front
What is a Ball and Socket joint?
Back
A joint that allows for rotational movement in multiple directions, such as the shoulder and hip joints.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a Hinge joint?
Back
A joint that allows movement in one direction, similar to the opening and closing of a door, such as the elbow and knee.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a Gliding joint?
Back
A joint that allows for sliding movements between flat surfaces, such as in the wrists and ankles.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
List the main types of joints in the human body.
Back
Hinge, Ball & Socket, Pivot, and Gliding.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the function of joints in the skeletal system?
Back
Joints connect bones and allow for movement and flexibility.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of joint is found in the elbow?
Back
Hinge joint.
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