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What are the differences between gliding and condyloid joints.

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Pivot joints allow for rotation around an axis, such as between the first and second cervical vertebrae, which allows for side-to-side rotation of the head. ... (d) Planar (or plane) joints, such as those between the tarsal bones of the foot, allow for limited gliding movements between bones.
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