ARTICULATIONS IN THE HUMAN BODY Body PartType of jointMovementBones involved Advantages/ DisadvantagesElbowhingeFlexion extensionHumerus, radius, ulnavery stable in plane of movement but limited mobilityShaking head “no” Knuckle of finger Lower thumb knuckle Shoulder Knee Wrist (moving left to right)

Joint (or articulation)- the junction between two or more bones.With the exception of the hyoid…

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ARTICULATIONS IN THE HUMAN BODY

Body Part	Type of joint	Movement	Bones involved	Advantages/ Disadvantages
Elbow	hinge	Flexion extension	Humerus, radius, ulna	very stable in plane of movement but limited mobility
Shaking head “no”
Knuckle of finger
Lower thumb knuckle
Shoulder
Knee
Wrist (moving left to right)

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