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hinge joint::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | knuckle joint |
| Type of | joint |
hinge joint::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | ginglymoid joint, ginglymus |
| Type of | synovial joint, articulatio synovialis, diarthrosis |
| Has types | cubitus, elbow, elbow joint, articulatio cubiti, human elbow, human knee, interphalangeal joint, knee, knee joint, genu, articulatio genus, cubital joint |
Examples of hinge joint
hinge joint
This prevents hyperextension and forms a hinge joint with the trochlea of the humerus.
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The jaw articulates via a hinge joint between the quadrate and articular.
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The elbow joint is the hinge joint between the distal end of the humerus and the proximal ends of the radius and ulna.
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The upper jaw was firmly fused to the skull, but there was a hinge joint between the skull and the bony plating of the trunk region.
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It really is the crucial ligament of our knee, acting as a main hinge joint and providing stability in our knee for activity, such as changing direction, stopping, starting, landing from a jump, etc.
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This first hinge-type joint permits up-and-down motion.
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The temporomandibular joint, or TMJ, is a ball-and-socket, hinge-like joint that becomes secondarily malaligned from a malocclusion, or bad bite.
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The knee is a hinge type synovial joint.
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Stub switches also require some flexibility in the rails, or an extra joint at which they hinge.
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