Explores the anatomy and functions of human joints, categorizing them into three main types: fibrous, cartilaginous, and synovial. It details the characteristics and subtypes of each joint type, ...

This movement only occurs at the ankle. The table summarises the body locations and types of movements associated with each type of joint.

This movement only occurs at the ankle. The table summarises the body locations and types of movements associated with each type of joint.

There are about 350 joints in the human body, and if even a few are inflamed ... Joint pain in the back, knees or feet can ...

providing more mobility and stability compared to other joint types. A synovial joint allows bones or cartilage to slide past each other with the aid of a lubricated cavity between them.