#articulatio__joint__articulation  (anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if the articulation allows motion)
  supertype:  body_part  any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity
  part:  hip_socket  articular_muscle
  part of:  articulatory_system  endoskeleton
  subtype:  fetlock_joint__fetlockjoint__fetlock  the joint between the cannon bone and the pastern
  subtype:  hock  tarsal joint of the hind leg of hoofed mammals; corresponds to the human ankle
  subtype:  stifle__knee  joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped; corresponds to the human knee
  subtype:  elbow  the joint of a mammal or bird that corresponds to the human elbow
  subtype:  sutura__suture__fibrous_joint__fibrousjoint  an immovable joint (especially between the bones of the skull)
     subtype:  coronal_suture__coronalsuture__sutura_coronalis  the suture between the parietal and frontal bones of the skull
     subtype:  frontal_suture__frontalsuture__sutura_frontalis  the suture between two halves of the frontal bone (usually obliterated by the age of 6)
     subtype:  intermaxillary_suture__sutura_intermaxillaris  the suture between the two maxillae of the upper jawbone
     subtype:  internasal_suture__sutura_internasalis  the suture between the two nasal bones
     subtype:  lamboid_suture__lamboidsuture__sutura_lamboidea  the suture between the occipital and parietal bones
     subtype:  occipitomastoid_suture__occipitomastoidsuture  the suture between the occipital and the temporal bones; a continuation of the lamboid suture
     subtype:  parietomastoid_suture  the suture between the parietal and the temporal bones
     subtype:  sagittal_suture__interparietal_suture__interparietalsuture__sutura_sagittalis  the suture uniting the two parietal bones
  subtype:  synovial_joint__articulatio_synovialis  a freely movable joint
     subtype:  mandibular_joint__temporomandibular_joint__temporomandibularjoint__articulatio_temporomandibularis__articulatiotemporomandibulari  the joint between the head of the lower jawbone and the temporal bone
     subtype:  gliding_joint__glidingjoint__articulatio_plana__articulatioplana  a freely moving joint in which the articulations allow only gliding motions
        subtype:  ankle_joint__ankle__mortise_joint__mortisejoint__articulatio_talocruralis  a gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus
        subtype:  wrist_joint__wristjoint__wrist__carpus__radiocarpal_joint__radiocarpaljoint__articulatio_radiocarpea__articulatioradiocarpea  a joint between the distal end of the radius and the proximal row of carpal bones
     subtype:  hinge_joint__ginglymus__ginglymoid_joint  a freely moving joint in which the bones are so articulated as to allow extensive movement in one plane
        subtype:  knee_joint__knee__articulatio_genus__articulatiogenu  hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella
        subtype:  elbow_joint__elbowjoint__elbow__cubitus__cubitu__cubital_joint__cubitaljoint__articulatio_cubiti__articulatiocubiti  hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped
        subtype:  interphalangeal_joint__interphalangealjoint  any of the joints between the phalanges of the fingers or toes
     subtype:  knuckle__knucklejoint__metacarpophalangeal_joint__metacarpophalangealjoint  a joint of a finger when the fist is closed
     subtype:  spheroid_joint__ball-and-socket_joint__cotyloid_joint__enarthrodial_joint__enarthrosis__enarthrosi__articulatio_spheroidea__articulatiospheroidea  a freely moving joint in which a sphere on the head of one bone fits into a rounded cavity in the other bone
        subtype:  shoulder_joint__shoulder__articulatio_humeri__articulatiohumeri  a ball-and-socket joint between the head of the humerus and a cavity of the scapula
        subtype:  hip_joint__hipjoint__hip__coxa__articulatio_coxae__articulatiocoxae  the ball-and-socket joint between the head of the femur and the acetabulum
     subtype:  pivot_joint__pivotjoint__rotary_joint__rotatory_joint__articulatio_trochoidea__articulatiotrochoidea  a freely moving joint in which movement is limited to rotation; "the articulation of the radius and ulna in the arm is a pivot joint"

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