TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Appendix A. Classification of Joints and Their Movements A1 - Hamilton, Nancy A1 - Weimar, Wendi A1 - Luttgens, Kathryn PY - 2008 T2 - Kinesiology: Scientific Basis of Human Motion, 11e AB - Table Graphic Jump Location|Download (.pdf)|PrintClassification of Joints and Their MovementsTypeArticulationMovementDiarthrodial: NonaxialShoulder girdleSternoclavicularLimited motion of end of clavicle in all three planesElevation–depressionForward-backwardRotation: forward-downward; backward-upwardAcromioclavicularMovements of scapula (including motion in both joints)Irregular; Arthrodial; PlaneElevation–depressionRotation: upward-downwardAbduction–adductionUpward tilt—reduction of sameIntercarpalSlight gliding movements in cooperation with movements of wrist and metacarpalsIntertarsalSlight gliding movements in cooperation with movements of talonavicular and ankle jointsDiarthrodial: UniaxialElbowHumeroulnarFlexion–extension–hyperextension (slight)KneeTibiofemoralFlexion–extension–hyperextension (slight)Hinge; GinglymusAnkleTalotibial and talofibularDorsiflexion–plantar flexion (extension)Fingers and thumbFlexion–extensionInterphalangealToesInterphalangealFlexion–extensionForearmProximal and distal radioulnarSupination–pronationPivot; Screw; TrochoidNeckAtlantoaxial (first and second cervical)Rotation: right-leftDiarthrodial: BiaxialWristFlexion–extension–hyperextensionRadiocarpalAbduction–adductionFingersMetacarpophalangealFlexion–extensionAbduction–adductionCondyloid; Ovoid; EllipsoidalToesMetatarsophalangealFlexion–extension–hyperextensionAbduction–adduction (limited)HeadOccipitoatlantalFlexion–extension–hyperextensionLateral flexion: right-leftSaddle; Seller; Reciprocal receptionThumbCarpometacarpalFlexion–extension–hyperextensionAbduction–adductionOpposition (combination of abduction, hyperflexion, and possibly slight inward rotation)*Diarthrodial: TriaxialShoulderFlexion–extension–hyperextensionGlenohumeralAbduction–adductionRotation: outward-inwardBall-and-socket; EnarthrodialHorizontal adduction (from abduction)Horizontal abduction (from flexion)HipFemoroacetabularFlexion–extension–hyperextensionAbduction–adductionRotation: outward-inwardHorizontal adduction (from abduction)Horizontal abduction (from flexion)Shallow ball-and-socketFootDorsiflexion–plantar flexion (very slight)TalonavicularAbduction–adduction (slight)Inversion–eversion (very slight)Combination Diarthrodial Nonaxial and Fibrocartilaginous SynarthrodialTriaxial simulated ball-and-socketVertebral bodies Intervertebral cartilagesFlexionExtensionHyperextensionLateral flexion: right-leftRotation: right-leftNonaxial irregularVertebral arches*Opinions differ with respect to inward rotation. SN - PB - The McGraw-Hill Companies CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/23 UR - accessphysiotherapy.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=6153740 ER -