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Learn about the types of joints
Question | Answer |
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A place in the body where two bones come together | Joint |
Allows the greatest range of motion | Ball and Socket joint |
Allows forward or backward motion | Hinge joint |
Allows one bone to rotate around another | Pivot joint |
Allows one bone to slide over another | Gliding joint |
Allows the body to make a wide range of movements | Moveable joints |
Some joints in the body connect bones in a way that allows little or no movement; The bones of the akull are held together by this | Immovable joints |