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