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Chapter 9, Problem 9CP
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To identify:

The movements associated with the hinge joints.

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Synovial joints are the diarthroses that are freely movable. The synovial joint is surrounded by a double-layered joint capsule known as the articular capsule. Hinge joints allow angular movement in a single plane.

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Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology, Books a la Carte Edition & Modified MasteringA&P with Pearson eText -- ValuePack Access Card -- for Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology Package

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