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drag and drop the movements and examples in body labels into the table. rotation around a central axis sliding or twisting elbow, between phalanges between metacarpals and phalanges shoulder, hip between bones in wrist and ankles between the atlas and axis flexion and extension movement in all planes and rotation variety of movements in different planes but no rotation type of synovial joint possible movements examples ball - and - socket condylar or ellipsoid plane or gliding
Ball - and - socket joints allow movement in all planes and rotation. Examples are the shoulder and hip. Condylar or ellipsoid joints allow a variety of movements in different planes but no rotation. Examples include between metacarpals and phalanges. Plane or gliding joints allow sliding or twisting and are found between bones in the wrist and ankles.
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| Type of Synovial Joint | Possible Movements | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| Condylar or ellipsoid | variety of movements in different planes but NO rotation | between metacarpals and phalanges |
| Plane or gliding | sliding or twisting | between bones in wrist and ankles |