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Which type of movement does not occur at the shoulder joint? which type of movement does not occur at the shoulder joint? abduction rotation gliding extension?

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The answer is gliding. Abduction, rotation (external and internal) and extension all occur in most joints including the ball-and-socket , saddle and condyloid joints. The shoulder joint is a ball-socket joint. Gliding occurs in intercarpal joints of the hands.


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