4 types of movement that occur at the synovial joint- Gliding movement

What is a synovial joint?

bones separated by a fluid filled joint cavity that allows for lubrication

Gliding can also occur at other plane joints in the body, like?

sacroiliac joint - in the pelvis

gliding movement

occurs when the surfaces of the bone move past one another in a liner direction, but without significant rotary or angular movement - Primarily takes place in the carpels

Gliding can also occur #3

vertebrocostal, sternocostal of the ribs

Gliding can also occur #1

Acromioclavicular joint of the shoulder

Gliding can also occur #2

The femoral patellar and tibiofibular joint