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an example could be by the spine.
Sliding joints occur between the bones in your backbones in your backbone. (These bones are called vertebrae.) In these joints the flat surfaces of two bones slide over each other and cause side-to-side and back-and-forth movement.
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What is the purpose for a sliding joint?
Sliding joints are found in your carpal bones, they are still bound with ligaments, although they allow for slight movement. A sliding joint is also a plane joint.
What kind of joint is the foot?
The foot itself is not a joint. The ankle,however,is a gliding or sliding joint.
Where might you find a sliding joint?
You would mostly find sliding joints in your spine!
What joints does the radius have connected to it?
a hinge joint at the elbow & a sliding joint at the carpals
What joint allows you to bend your neck?
Your sliding joint allows your spine to bending or stretching
What does the sliding joint do?
it blows up thx for reading
What are the five sliding joints?
sliding friction is when you are sliding
What is an example of sliding joints?
Sliding joints are those which allow small sliding movements between the bones, for example, the vertebrae of the backbone, allowing the back to bend. The wrist is a pivot joint. Wrist bones
What body part is the sliding joint found in?
There are two places where sliding joints can be found: between the vertebrae and in the wrist.
What type of joint allows twistingturning sliding as in the vertebrae?
A ball and socket joint allows twisting and turning side to side. It humans this would be the hip joint
What are the three joints that act as fulcrums for the levers in the body?
ball and socket joint, sliding/gliding joint, and hinge joints
What kind of joints allows you to do arm circles?
socket and ball
