The Nervous System Answers

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5

allows small sliding movements in several directions; found in the ankle

A
hinge joint
B
pivot joint
C
saddle joint
D
ball and socket joint
E
ellipsoidal joint
F
gliding joint
6

allows a wide range of movement and rotation; found in shoulder

A
hinge joint
B
pivot joint
C
saddle joint
D
ball and socket joint
E
ellipsoidal joint
F
gliding joint
7

allows bending, extending, and side-to-side movement; found in the fingers

A
hinge joint
B
pivot joint
C
saddle joint
D
ball and socket joint
E
ellipsoidal joint
F
gliding joint
8

allows simple angular movement; found in elbow

A
hinge joint
B
pivot joint
C
saddle joint
D
ball and socket joint
E
ellipsoidal joint
F
gliding joint
9

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

A
hinge joint
B
pivot joint
C
saddle joint
D
ball and socket joint
E
ellipsoidal joint
F
gliding joint

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