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Q: What are the 6 types of joints (with examples).

A:
Ball and Socket (shoulder / hip)
Hinge ( elbow / knee joint)
Pivot (atlantoaxial and proximal radio-ulnar joint)
Condyloid ( radius and carpal bone joint)
Saddle (carpal metacarpal joint)
Gliding (vertebrae / carpal and tarsal bones)

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Seems like you got it I'd say that's great types of joints you listed

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