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Gliding Joint

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Movement allowed: Gliding movements in multiple planes; Example location: Intercarpal and intertarsal joints

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Ball-and-Socket Joint

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Movement allowed: Flexion, Extension, Abduction, Adduction, Rotation; Example location: Shoulder and Hip

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Pivot Joint

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Movement allowed: Rotation; Example location: Neck (atlanto-axial joint)

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Symphysis Joint

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Movement allowed: Slight movement; Example location: Pubic symphysis and intervertebral discs

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Saddle Joint

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Movement allowed: Flexion, Extension, Abduction, Adduction; Example location: Thumb (carpometacarpal joint of thumb)

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Syndesmosis Joint

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Movement allowed: Slight twisting or stretching; Example location: Distal tibiofibular joint

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Synchondrosis Joint

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Movement allowed: Virtually no movement; Example location: Between the first rib and the sternum

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Planar Joint

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Movement allowed: Gliding movements; Example location: Acromioclavicular joint

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Pivot Joint

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Movement allowed: Rotation; Example location: Proximal radioulnar joint

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Saddle Joint

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Movement allowed: Flexion, Extension, Abduction, Adduction, Circumduction; Example location: Carpometacarpal joint of the thumb

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Hinge Joint

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Movement allowed: Flexion and Extension; Example location: Elbow and Knee

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Synovial Joint

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Movement allowed: Various movements depending on type (e.g., flexion, extension, rotation); Example location: Knees, elbows, wrists

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Ball-and-Socket Joint

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Movement allowed: Flexion, Extension, Abduction, Adduction, Rotation, Circumduction; Example location: Hip joint

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Ellipsoid Joint

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Movement allowed: Flexion, Extension, Abduction, Adduction, Circumduction; Example location: Radiocarpal joint of the wrist

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Saddle Joint

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Movement allowed: Flexion, Extension, Abduction, Adduction, Circumduction; Example location: Sternoclavicular joint

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Hinge Joint

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Movement allowed: Flexion and Extension; Example location: Interphalangeal joints of fingers and toes

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Condyloid Joint

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Movement allowed: Flexion, Extension, Abduction, Adduction, Circumduction; Example location: Wrist joint

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Suture Joint

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Movement allowed: No movement; Example location: Skull sutures

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Gomphosis Joint

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Movement allowed: No movement; Example location: Teeth within jawbones

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Amphiarthrosis

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Movement allowed: Slight movement; Example location: Spine (between vertebrae)

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