Joints & Joint Actions

ABDUCTION
ADDUCTION
BALLANDSOCKET
CARTILAGINOUS
CIRCUMDUCTION
CONDYLOID
DEPRESSION
ELEVATION
EXTENSION
FIBROUS
FLEXION
GLIDING
HINGE
PIVOT
PRONATION
PROTRACTION
RETRACTION
ROTATION
SUPINATION
SYNOVIAL

There are several types of joints and joint actions hidden below, find them and then re-create the actions!

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Answer Key for Joints & Joint Actions

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1# G L I D I N G # # # # # # # # # # # #
2# N O I T C U D D A B D U C T I O N # #
3# # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # D # #
4# # # # # # N O I X E L F # # # # I # #
5# # # # S D E P R E S S I O N T N O # #
6# # # # U U # # # # # Y B # N E O L # #
7# # # H P N O # # # # N R # O K I Y # #
8# # # # I # O N # # # O O # I C T D # #
9N # # # N N # I I # # V U # T O C N # #
10O # # # A # G # S G # I S # C S U O # #
11I # # # T # # E # N A A # # A D D C # #
12T # N O I T A V E L E L # # R N M # # #
13A # # # O # # # # # # T I # T A U # # #
14T # # # N # # # # # # # X T O L C # # #
15O # # # # N O I T C A R T E R L R # # #
16R # # # # # N O I T A N O R P A I # # #
17# # # # # # # # # # # # # I # B C # # #
18# # # # # # # # # # # # V # # # # # # #
19# # # # # # # # # # # O # # # # # # # #
20# # # # # # # # # # T # # # # # # # # #
Word X Y Direction
ABDUCTION  102e
ADDUCTION  102w
BALLANDSOCKET  1616n
CARTILAGINOUS  1111nw
CIRCUMDUCTION  1717n
CONDYLOID  1811n
DEPRESSION  65e
ELEVATION  1112w
EXTENSION  1415nw
FIBROUS  135s
FLEXION  134w
GLIDING  21e
HINGE  58se
PIVOT  1516sw
PRONATION  1516w
PROTRACTION  1515n
RETRACTION  1515w
ROTATION  116n
SUPINATION  55s
SYNOVIAL  125s