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Joints of the body

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Joint
Joint type
Bones that comprise the joint
Movements
Atlanto-occipital   Condylar   Occipital condyles; C1(atlas)   Elevation; Depression  
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Atlantoaxial   Pivot   C1(atlas);C2(axis)   Abduction; Adduction  
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Intervertebral   Cartilaginous   Vertebral bodies   Flexion; Extension; Lateral flexion; Rotation  
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Temporomandibular (TMJ)   Modified hinge   Condyloid process of the mandible; Mandibular fossa of the temporal bone   Protraction; Retraction; Elevation; Depression  
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Scapulothoracic   Gliding (not synovial)   Scapula; Rib cage   Slight gliding movements  
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Sternoclavicular   Gliding   Clavicle; Manubrium of the sternum   Protraction; Retraction; Elevation; Depression  
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Acromioclavicular   Gliding   Acromion process; Lateral clavicle   Slight gliding movements  
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Glenohumeral (shoulder)   Ball and socket   Head of the humerus; Glenoid fossa   Flexion; Extension; Abduction; Hyperadduction; External rotation; Internal rotation  
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Humeroulnar (elbow)   Hinge   Distal humerus; Semilunar notch of the ulna   Flexion; Extension  
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Radioulnar   Pivot   Radius; Ulna   Supination; Pronation  
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Radiocarpal (wrist)   Condylar   Radius; Carpus   Flexion; Extension; Radial deviation; Ulnar deviation  
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Intercarpal   Gliding   Carpal bones   Slight gliding movements  
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Carpometacarpal   Unspecified   Carpal; Metacarpal   Slight gliding movements  
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Metacarpophalangeal   Condylar   Metacarpal; Phalanges   Flexion; Extension; Adduction  
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Interphalangeal   Hinge   Phalanges   Flexion; Extension; Abduction; Adduction; Opposition  
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Proximal interphalangeal   Hinge   Proximal phalanges; Middle phalanges   Flexion; Extension; Abduction; Adduction; Opposition  
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Distal interphalangeal   Hinge   Middle phalanges; Distal phalanges   Flexion; Extension; Abduction; Adduction; Opposition  
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Sacroiliac   Gliding   Sacrum; Ilium   Slight gliding movements  
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Hip   Ball and socket   Femur; Acetabulum   Flexion; Extension; Abduction; Adduction; External rotation; Internal rotation  
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Tibiofemoral   Hinge   Femur; Tibia   Flexion; Extension  
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Talocrural   Hinge   Tibia; Fibula; Talus   Plantarflexion; Dorsiflexion  
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Subtalar   Hinge   Talus; Calcaneus   Eversion; Inversion  
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Midtarsal   Gliding   Talus; Calcaneus; Navicular; Cuboid   Slight gliding movements  
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Intertarsal   Gliding   Tarsal   Slight gliding movements  
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Tarsometatarsal   Unspecified   Tarsal; Metatarsal   Slight gliding movements  
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Metatarsophalangeal   Condylar   Metatarsal; Phalanges   Slight gliding movements  
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Humeralradial (elbow)   Hinge   Humerus; Radius   Flexion; Extension  
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Sternocostal   Cartilaginous   Ribs; Sternum   Slight gliding movements  
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Costalchondral   Cartilaginous   Ribs; Sternum   Slight gliding movements  
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Costalvertebral   Cartilaginous   Ribs; Vertebrae   Slight gliding movements  
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Lumbosacral (L5-S1)   Cartilaginous   L5; S1   Flexion; Extension; Lateral flexion; Rotation  
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Femeroacitabulum   Ball and socket   Femur; Acetabulum   Flexion; Extension; Abduction; Adduction; External rotation; Internal rotation  
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Tibiotalar   Hinge   Tibia; Talus   Plantarflexion; Dorsiflexion  
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