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Joints and Body Move

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show the bones are joined by fibrous tissues  
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sutures   show
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show articulating bones are connected by short ligaments of dense fibrous tissue; the bones do not interlock  
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cartilaginous joints   show
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symphyses   show
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show the bony portions are united by hyaline cartilage  
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synovial joints   show
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show articulating surfaces are flat or slightly curved, allowing sliding movements in one or two planes  
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hinge   show
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pivot   show
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show oval condyle of one bone fits into an ellipsoidal depression in another bone  
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saddle   show
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ball and socket   show
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show a movement, generally in the sagittal plane, that decreases the angle of the joint and reduces the distance between the two bones  
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extension   show
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abduction   show
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adduction   show
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rotation   show
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show a combination of flexion, extension, abduction, and adduction commonly observed in ball-and-socket joints like the shoulder  
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pronation   show
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supination   show
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show a movement that results in the medial turning of the sole of the foot  
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show a movement that results in the lateral turning of the sole of the foot; opposite of inversion  
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dorsiflexion   show
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show a movement of the ankle joint in wich the foot is flexed downward  
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hip joint   show
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knee joint   show
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show a synovial joint that is the most freely moving joint of the body  
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temporomandibular joint   show
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