Three types of movable joints are:
1. Hinge joint : This type of joint allows the movements of bones only in one direction. It moves in a 1800 angle. Examples : the elbow and knee joints.
2. Ball and socket joint : In this type of joint, the bones can move in two or more directions - in a 3600 angle. Examples : shoulder and hip joints.
3. Gliding joint : In this type of joint, the bones can only slide over each other. Examples : wrist and ankle joints.