Hi hive people,how are you all? Its my pleasure to meet you all again and i would like to tell about joints in this blog.there are 3 types of joints in our body.fibrous,cartilaginous and synovial joints.synovial joints are we are going to learn and earn knowledge about it.

Synovial joints are for flexible movements helps in walking,running etc synovial joint has synovial fliud for smooth action.i labelled images to understand.

ATLANTO-AXIAL JOINT -

PIVOT JOINT IN ACTION

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This is a PIVOT JOINT.

Atlanto-oxcipital joint is a ELLIPSOID JOINT.

UPPER LIMB JOINTS -

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Between clavicle&sternum - SADDLE JOINT
Between clavicle&acromion process - PLANE JOINT
Shoulder joint - BALL&SOCKET JOINT
Elbow joint - HINGE JOINT
Radio ulnar joint -1)superior-PIVOT,2)middle-SYNDESOMIS,3)inferior-PIVOT
wrist joint - ELLIPSOID JOINT
carpometacarpal joint - SADDLE JOINT
Metacarpophalangeal joint - ELLIPSOID JOINT
Interphalangeal joint - HINGE JOINT

LOWER LIMB JOINTS -

I labelled all joints in image only

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THORAX -

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BALL AND SOCKET JOINTS -

We know shoulder and hip joints as examples of ball and socket joint.other than that two more are there in our body.these two images tells about them

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I think the images will help you to undertsand synovial joints well.hope you learn something from this post.

Thanks for looking at my post.

With regards,