ANATOMY
MUSCULOSKELETAL AND SOFT TISSUE
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Question
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At the knee
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At the hip
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At the elbow
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Ankle
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Detailed explanation-1: -The hip joint is known as a ball-and-socket joint. The rounded head of the femur articulates with the acetabulum, which is formed by the junction of the ilium, ischium, and pubis. The nature of the joint and its innervations may result in primary pain conditions of the hip.
Detailed explanation-2: -The hip joint (see the image below) is a ball-and-socket synovial joint: the ball is the femoral head, and the socket is the acetabulum. The hip joint is the articulation of the pelvis with the femur, which connects the axial skeleton with the lower extremity.
Detailed explanation-3: -Ball-and-socket joints, such as the shoulder and hip joints, allow backward, forward, sideways, and rotating movements. Hinge joints. Hinge joints, such as in the fingers, knees, elbows, and toes, allow only bending and straightening movements.
Detailed explanation-4: -False: Knee joint is hinge joint.