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Synovial Joint Movements
Six Types of Synovial Joints
Image demonstrating the six different types of synovial joints.
Image demonstrating the six different types of synovial joints, including pivot joint between C1 and C2 vertebrae, hinge joint (elbow), saddle joint (between first metacarpal bone and trapezius carpal bone), plane joint (between tarsal bones), condyloid joint (between radius and carpal bones of wrist), and ball and socket joint (hip).
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