Type | Example |
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Long Bone | Ulna, Radius, Humerus, Femur, Tibia, Fibula |
Short Bone | Wrist and ankle bones |
Flat Bone | Skull bones |
Sesamoid Bone | Patella |
Irregular Bone | Pelvic bones, Bones of the spine |
Type | Example |
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Ball and Socket Joint | Shoulder and Hips |
Hinge Joint | Knee and Elbow |
Pivot Joint | Neck |
Ellipsoidal Joint | Base of the Index finger |
Saddle Joint | Base of the Thumb |
Gliding Joint | Wrists and Ankles |