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Meanings of hinge joint in English
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gínglimo Bone joint in which the articular surfaces are molded to each other in such a manner as to permit motion only in one plane.
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gínglimo Usage of hinge joint in English
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Visit Website The knee is a hinge joint that connects large muscles between the calf and quad.
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The tarsus is a true hinge joint and because of the great strain which it sustains, is subject to frequent injury.
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Then slip the ring off the triangle over the hinge joint and it will slip all around and off at the other hinge.
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Yes, John, it reminds us of the ball-and-socket joint, only this is a hinge joint, and does not move in so many directions.
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Not the older of creaking hinge joints and heavy boots.
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How many kinds of joints have you?-"Two :hingejoints, and ball-and-socketjoints."
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To do so it is necessary to move the triangle with ring to one of the hinge joints and fold the puzzle.
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Which of the joints of the leg and foot are hinge joints?-"Theknee joint, the ankle joint, the toe joint."
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The last (diarthrosis) includes hinge joints, admitting motion in one plane only (ginglymus), ball and socket joints (enarthrosis), pivot and rotation joints, etc.
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Which of the joints of the arm and hand are hinge joints?-"Theelbow joint, the wrist joint, the thumb joint, the finger joints."