MICROANATOMY

MUSCLE NERVE CARTILAGE BONE

CARTILAGE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Your shoulders and hips are an example of what type of joint
A
Ball and Socket
B
Gliding
C
Pivot
D
Hinge
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The ball and socket joints are a type of synovial joints, which permits multiaxial movement i.e., movement of bone about three axes. In ball and socket joint globe like head of one bone fits into cup like concavity of another bone.

Detailed explanation-2: -The hip and the shoulder are both ball and socket joints that have cartilage, ligaments, labrum, and a surrounding capsule.

Detailed explanation-3: -Examples of mobile joints include the following: Ball-and-socket joints. Ball-and-socket joints, such as the shoulder and hip joints, allow backward, forward, sideways, and rotating movements. Hinge joints.

Detailed explanation-4: -The glenohumeral joint, or shoulder joint, is a ball-and-socket type joint. The “ball” is the top, rounded part of the humerus, and the “socket” is the bowl-shaped part of the scapula, called the glenoid, into which the ball fits.

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