Letter P

Principal joints of the body

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>Acromioclavicular >Ankle (tibia-fibula and talus) >Atlas and axis >Atlas and occipital >Calcaneocuboid >Carpometacarpal >Elbow (humerus, radius, and ulna) >Femur and tibia >Hip bone and femur >Humerus and ulna >Intercarpal:Carpal, proximal >Carpal, distal >Carpal bones (two rows with each other)</LI></UL> >Intermetacarpals >Intermetatarsals >Interphalangeal >Knee (femur, tibia, and patella) >Mandible (jaw) and temporal >Metacarpophalangeal >Metatarsophalangeal >Pubic bones >Radioulnar, distal >Radioulnar, middle >Radioulnar, proximal >Radius-ulna and carpals (wrist) >Ribs, heads of >Ribs, tubercles and necks of >Sacrococcygeal >Sacroiliac >Shoulder (humerus and scapula) >Symphysis >Sacroiliac >Scapula and humerus >Sternoclavicular >Sternocostal >Subtalar >Talus and calcaneus >Talus and navicular >Tarsometatarsal >Tibia-fibula and talus (ankle) >Tibiofibular >Vertebral arches >Vertebral bodies >Wrist (radius-ulna and carpals) </LI></UL> Note the double entries involving the ankle, elbow, knee and shoulder.

For example, Ankle (tibia-fibula and talus) and Tibia-fibula and talus (ankle).

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