Identify the types of joints described below based on the type of motion they allow. allows rotation; found in neck allows a wide range of movement and rotation; found in shoulder allows bending, extending, and side-to-side movement; found in wrist allows simple angular movement; found in elbow allows back-and-forth and side-to-side movement, permitting a wide range of motion; found in thumb allows small sliding movements in several directions; found in hand

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Jace Beck

31 August, 17:21

Identify the types of joints described below based on the type of motion they allow. allows rotation; found in neck allows a wide range of movement and rotation; found in shoulder allows bending, extending, and side-to-side movement; found in wrist allows simple angular movement; found in elbow allows back-and-forth and side-to-side movement, permitting a wide range of motion; found in thumb allows small sliding movements in several directions; found in hand

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Arianna Glass · Answer 1

1.) Pivot Joint

2.) Ball and Socket Joint

3.) Ellipsoidal Joint

4.) Hinge Joint

5.) Saddle Joint

6.) Gliding Joint

Riley Trujillo · Answer 2

1. pivot joint-allows rotation; found in neck

2. ball and socket joint-allows a wide range of movement and rotation; found in shoulder

3. ellipsoidal joint - allows bending, extending, and side-to-side movement; found in wrist

4. hinge joint - allows simple angular movement; found in elbow

5. saddle joint-allows back-and-forth and side-to-side movement, permitting a wide range of motion; found in thumb

6. gliding joint - allows small sliding movements in several directions; found in hand