Registered KIN Exam: i.Plane – articular surfaces almost ﬂat for gliding movements
ii.Hinge – movement in one plane (elbow)
iii.Pivot – movement around a pivot (atlanto-axial)
iv.Saddle – saddle-shaped articular surfaces, allow movement in two planes (ﬁrst carpometacarpal joint) v.Ball and socket – unrestricted movement (shoulder)
v. Ball and socket - unresistricted movement (shoulder)

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i.Plane – articular surfaces almost ﬂat for gliding movements
ii.Hinge – movement in one plane (elbow)
iii.Pivot – movement around a pivot (atlanto-axial) 
iv.Saddle – saddle-shaped articular surfaces, allow movement in two planes (ﬁrst carpometacarpal joint) v.Ball and socket – unrestricted movement (shoulder)
v. Ball and socket - unresistricted movement (shoulder)

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Synovial Joints - Types and movement patterns

Registered KIN Exam

Synovial Joints - Types and movement patterns

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