9.5 Synovial Joint Movement & Design (13min)

Putting the elbow back to anatomical position is an example of

• flexion

• extension

• hypterextension

Moving the leg along the frontal plane away from the midline is

• subraction

• abduction

• adduction

This kind of synovial joint allows for hyperextension of the wrist

• condyloid

• ball and socket

• pivot

• hinge

Hinge joints are found at the

• wrist and ankle joints
• neck and spine joints
• elbow and knee joints
• shoulder and hip joints