Saddle joints have concave and convex surfaces. Name the bones of the hand that articulate to form a saddle joint.

Identify the movement of a pivot joint

Bending of the finger exhibits

Elevation of mandible results in movement called protraction

Flexion of the ankle so that the superior aspect of the foot approaches the shin is called dorsiflexion.

The wrist joint can exhibit adduction and eversion movements.

A movement of the forearm in which the palm of the hand is turned from posterior to anterior is supination

The only movement allowed between the first two cervical vertebrae is flexion

Three types of movement known as angular movements are flexion, hyperextension, and extension

Moving limb away from the median plane of the body along the frontal plane is called:

Gliding movements occur at the intercarpal and intertarsal joints.

Gliding movements are multiaxial

Gliding movements allow flexibility of the upper limb

Gliding movements allows one to nod their head

Angular movements allow movement in several planes.

Angular movements allow movement in one plane.

Angular movements occur between bones with flat articular processes.

Multiaxial joints of the body include.

Nonaxial movement is usually seen at a joint such as a hinge.