MUSCLE
SKELETAL MUSCLE
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Question
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Where would you find a gliding joint?
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Wrist and ankles
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Knees and elbows
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Along the entire spine
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Hips and Shoulders
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -This joint is mainly found in those regions where the two bones meet and glide on one another in any of the directions. The lower leg to the ankle joint and the forearm to wrist joint are the two main examples of gliding joints.
Detailed explanation-2: -Gliding joints are found in the wrist and ankle. I n a gliding joint, the bones can only slide over each other.
Detailed explanation-3: -The gliding joint is a synovial joint built between two bones that meet on flat articular surfaces allowing sliding or gliding motion. Example of a gliding joint is the wrist joint. Other gliding joints are the joints between two vertebras, ankle joints, acromioclavicular joints, etc.
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