multimodalglossaryhumanbodyinmotion

bones meet is called a joint. ||  || I'm so glad I have **joints** so I can move! || of those in the skull, are called fixed joints. ||  || Thank goodness my skull is a **fixed joint** because I wouldn't want it to move since it protects my brain! || but they are slightly stretchy—so you can move. ||  || Without our **ligaments**, our bones would be in a pile on the floor! || your knees, are called moveable joints. ||  || I use my **moveable joints** to kick a soccer ball. || allow your arms and legs to swing back and forth like a hinged door. ||  || I use my **hinge joints** to eat my meals. || like an office swivel chair. ||  || I use my **pivot joint** to shake my head no when I don't want to do something. || and hips, allow you to swing your arms and legs in almost any direction. ||  || I use my **ball and socket joint** to pitch a ball or raise my hand. ||
 * **Term** || **Pictoral Representation** || **Definition** || **Example** || **Sentence** ||
 * Joint Today is Monday || [[image:imgres-1.jpeg width="110" height="110"]] || The point where two or more
 * Fixed Joint Today is Monday || [[image:Screen_shot_2011-06-20_at_2.09.05_PM.png width="150" height="117"]] || Joints that cannot move, like most
 * Ligaments || [[image:imgres.jpeg width="147" height="117"]] || Ligaments hold your bones in place,
 * Moveable Joints || [[image:imgres-2.jpeg width="125" height="140"]] || Joints that allow you to move, like those in
 * Hinge Joints || [[image:imgres.jpeg width="139" height="125"]] || Hinge joints, like those at your knees and elbows,
 * Pivot Joints || [[image:imgres-3.jpeg width="145" height="80"]] || Pivot joints allow bones to rotate from side to side
 * Ball-and-Socket Joints || [[image:imgres-4.jpeg width="151" height="116"]] || Ball-and-socket joints, like those in your shoulders