multiaxial
- a word derived from axial.
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Thus plane joints can be functionally classified as a multiaxial joint.
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Figure 9.4 Multiaxial Joint A multiaxial joint, such as the hip joint, allows for three types of movement: anterior- posterior, medial-lateral, and rotational.
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The hip and shoulder joints are examples of a multiaxial diarthrosis.
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The multiaxial ball and socket joints allow for flexion-extension, abduction-adduction, and circumduction.
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The shoulder and hip joints are multiaxial joints.
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