[DOC] [TLE] Ankle Anatomy | eOrthopod.com [PAR] The ankle joint acts like a hinge. But it's much more than a simple hinge joint. ... 
like a inside the socket to allow your foot to move up (dorsiflexion) and down... [DOC] [TLE] Types of Synovial Joints - Boundless [PAR] Synovial joints include planar, hinge, pivot, condyloid, saddle, and ... into a cup-
like socket of another bone, allowing the first segment to move around ... (d) 
Planar (or plane) joints, such as those between the tarsal bones of the foot, allow 
for ... The joint of the wrist that allows the palm of the hand to be turned up and 
down is... [DOC] [TLE] Skeletal System | Skeleton Bones, Joints, Cartilage, Ligaments ... [PAR] Aug 10, 2016 ... Our musculoskeletal system is made up of muscles, tendons, ligaments, .... Most 
body joints allow us to move, and some only allow movement in certain ways. ... 
Based on the type of movement the joint allows and its structure, synovial ... The 
action of the hinge joint is like that of a door hinge and motion is... [DOC] [TLE] Hinge Joint - Anatomy Pictures and Information - InnerBody [PAR] A hinge joint is a common class of synovial joint that includes the ankle, ... or 
more bones where the bones can only move along one axis to flex or extend. ... 
In these hinge joints, the bones are able to flex to decrease the angle between 
them - like ... between the tibia and fibula in the lower leg and the talus bone in 
the foot. [DOC] [TLE] Foot & Ankle Pain, Conditions & Injury | East Bay Orthopedist [PAR] The ankle is a hinge-type, freely moving joint that consists of a capsule 
containing ... bones of the lower leg forming a hinge that allows the foot to move 
up and down. ... There are 20 muscles in the foot that give the foot its shape by 
holding the ... Like synovial joints (those joints in which fluid is present) the ankle 
is subject to... [DOC] [TLE] Awareness of Ankle Joints: Sensing Dynamic Relationships | Nia [PAR] As sensation scientists, it's critical for us to research the ankle joints, a part of our 
... Like all joints in the body, ankle joints love movement and space. ... the talus 
sits, and provides the hinge-like up-and-down movement of your ankle joint. ... 
This allows your feet and ankles to move in a natural range of motion, and keeps
... [DOC] [TLE] Joints - Marching Band Anatomy [PAR] This means it can move in many directions, like a circular motion. ... The hinge 
joint is a uniaxial joint, which allows for one plane a movement. ... The true ankle 
joint allows for you to move you foot up and down, making it a hinge joint. ... 
Because it's a ball and socket joint, this means it can move in many different 
directions. [DOC] [TLE] Elbow Anatomy - Arthritis Foundation [PAR] ... of the humerus to form the hinge-like humeroulnar joint, which allows you to 
bend ... The joint not only allows you to bend and straighten your arms, it also is 
... so the palm faces up or down. proximal radioulnar joint  the joint where the ... 
Several muscles surround the elbow, making it possible for you to move your arm
. [DOC] [TLE] Chapter 17: The ankle and foot [PAR] The tendons around the ankle (similar to those at the wrist) are bound down by 
retinacula (see fig. .... Its branches form an arterial network on the dorsum of the 
foot. ... The ankle, or talocrural, joint is a hinge joint between (1) the tibia and 
fibula, which form a socket, ... The ankle joint allows dorsiflexion and plantar 
flexion (fig. [DOC] [TLE] DePuy.com | Foot & Ankle Anatomy - DePuy [PAR] The ankle jointjointThe junction or articulation of two or more bones that permits 
... It works like a hinge to allow the foot to move up (dorsiflexion) and down... [DOC] [TLE] How do the feet and ankles work?

Question: It's the hinge-like joint that allows the foot to move up & down
Answer: Ankle