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Match the joints with their examples of where they are present in our body.
Match the joints with their examples of where they are present in our body.
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∙ Pivot joints allow rotational movement and is found in the neck.
∙ Saddle joint is a joint where one bone is shaped like a saddle and another bone is resting over it. It alllows more flexibility than a hinge and a gliding joint. It is found in thumb.
∙ Hinge joints are present in the elbow and allows movement along a single axis.
∙ Ball and socket joint allow movement in all directions and is present in hip region and shoulder.
∙ Pivot joints allow rotational movement and is found in the neck.
∙ Saddle joint is a joint where one bone is shaped like a saddle and another bone is resting over it. It alllows more flexibility than a hinge and a gliding joint. It is found in thumb.
∙ Hinge joints are present in the elbow and allows movement along a single axis.
∙ Ball and socket joint allow movement in all directions and is present in hip region and shoulder.
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