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Joints

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Refers to a joint that does not move. EX sutures   Synarthrosis  
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Refers to a joint has very limited motion. The articular surfaces that form these joints are covered by fibrous cartilage or cushioned by disk of fibrous cartilage. EX. spinal vertebrae and sacroiliac joints.   Amphiarthrosis  
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Refers to a joint that can move freely. Joints are shaped together to accomplish the required movement, and their articular surfaces are covered by articular cartilage. EX. shoulder, elbow, hip, knee   Diarthrosis  
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Ability to move in a circle.   Circumduction  
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Ability to move back and forth in one plane, to bend, hindge joints   Angular motion  
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Ability to turn on an axis. Ex. elbow joint   Rotation  
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Occurs when one bone slides over another. EX. kneecap   Gliding motion  
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Movement of an arm or leg away from the center part of the body.   Abduct/abduction  
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Movement of an arm or leg toward the central part of the body.   Adduct/Adduction  
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Turning outward, typically used to describe ankle motion.   Evert/eversion  
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Straightening of a hinge joint; backward bending of the spine   Extend/extension  
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Bending of a hinge joint, decreasing the angle between the bones that make up the joint   Flex/flexion  
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Turning inward, typically used to describe ankle motion,   Invert/inversion  
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Turning of the arm so that the palm of the hand is down.   Pronate/pronation  
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Turning of the arm so that the palm of the hand is up.   Supinate/supination  
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