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Joints and joint movements
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| flexion | decrease angle |
| extension | increase angle |
| dorsiflexion | pull toe back |
| plantar flex | point toe |
| hyperextension | beyond 180 |
| abduction | move away from midline |
| adduction | move toward midline |
| rotation | move in semicircle |
| circumduction | move in circle |
| pronation | palms down |
| supination | palms up |
| eversion | sole of foot moves out |
| inversion | sole of foot moves in |
| retraction | move back |
| protraction | move forward |
| elevation | move up |
| depression | move down |
| fibrous | sutures |
| fibrous | immovable |
| fibrous | distal fibula and tibia |
| fibrous | connected by ligaments |
| cartilagenous | vertebrae |
| cartliagenous | slightly movable |
| cartliagenous | ribs to sternum |
| synovial | has fluid |
| synovial | freely movable |
| hinge | flex and extend only |
| hinge | elbow |
| hinge | phalange to phalange |
| pivot | rotation only |
| pivot | atlas and axis |
| pivot | radius to ulna |
| gliding | carpals |
| gliding | tarsals |
| saddle | thumb metacarpal to carpal |
| condyloid | half of ball and socket |
| condyloid | carpals to radius |
| condyloid | metacarpals to phalanges |
| ball and socket | hip |
| ball and socket | shoulder |
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