â¢ ANODE (noun) The noun ANODE has 2 senses: 1. a positively charged electrode by which electrons leave an electrical device. 2. the negatively charged terminal of a voltaic cell or storage battery that supplies current. Familiarity information: ANODE used as a noun is rare.
The six major types of synovial joints are. ball-and-socket, condyloid, gliding, hinge, pivot, and saddle. A ball-and-socket joint consists of a. bone with a globular head that articulates with a cup-shaped cavity of another bone. A ball-and-socket joint allows a. wider range of motion than any other type of joint.
Most of the joints in the human body are one of the six types of synovial joint: ball and socket, plane, hunge, pivot, condyloid or saddle. The other type of joint is the fibrous joint, where dense (fibrous) connective tissue connects the bones. The three types of fibrous joints are suture, syndesmosis and gomphosis. Suture and gomphosis joints are completely immobile and syndesmosis joints have very little movement.