1
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Nonaxial Joints
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Does not move around an axis, the bones in a nonaxial joints simply guide past one another.
(ex) Vertebrocostal
2
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Uniaxial Joints
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Joints that allow motion in one plane or direction.
(ex) Elbow
3
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Biaxial Joints
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Joints that allow motion in two planes.
(ex) Wrist
4
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Multiaxial Joints
A
Joint with the greatest range of motion according to their structure.
(ex) shoulder joint
Anatomy (Joints)
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