There may be more than two, but the size of the acetabulum with regard to the head of the femur has an effect on stability. Also, the size and condition of the ligaments holding the joint together have a definite effect on the stability of the joint. I can think of a third possibility too; the health of the bones at the joint. Severe Arthritis or other degenerative bone issues will also play a role in the stability of the hip joint.
Because the diameter of the labrum is smaller than the femurs head and ligaments ont he femur's head that secure it to the cupped acetabulum.
H&P lab manual. Marieb and Mitchell 10th Ed page 178
The Acetabulum, the femoral head, and the ligamentum teres all contribute to the stability of the hip joint.
the deep socket and the strong, reinforcing ligaments
It's deep socket, and it's strong reinforcing ligaments
Muscle tone and the number of ligaments around the joint
The depth of the acetabulum allowing the head of femur to fit inside and the strong ligaments and tendons surrounding the joint.
deep socket and ligaments
that you don't fall XD
hip joint stability is due to: 1) ligaments that hold the joint.eg pubofemoral lig. 2) muscles around the joints. 3) atmospheric pressure due to the knee joint capsule. 4) congruence of head of femur to the accetabular fossa. they fit like a ball and socket. 5) accetabula lambria increases the depth of the accetabular fossa thus increases stability. 6) the weight of the body on the joint.
qArticular Surface: Hip joint, deep socket, more stability.q Stabilizing Ligaments: e.g. Cruciate Ligaments of the knee.qMuscle Tone: 0.0
It is not a separate joint it is your hip joint, the hip joint is a ball & socket joint!!!
The hip joint is more stable due to the weight and protection of the pelvis and surrounding muscle tissue.
The Scientific name for the hip joint is:Pelvis
The hip joint is a weight bearing structure and is therefore designed differently to allow controlled movement and yet retain strength and stability. The Shoulder in contrast is designed mainly for a range of movement far beyond the hip still controlled but not as stable and as strengthened as the hip
The antagonist of the glutes, or gluteus maximus, is the hip flexors. These muscles are responsible for flexing the hip joint, while the glutes are responsible for extending the hip joint. Strengthening both the glutes and hip flexors is important for maintaining balance and stability in the hips.
hip joint stability is due to: 1) ligaments that hold the joint.eg pubofemoral lig. 2) muscles around the joints. 3) atmospheric pressure due to the knee joint capsule. 4) congruence of head of femur to the accetabular fossa. they fit like a ball and socket. 5) accetabula lambria increases the depth of the accetabular fossa thus increases stability. 6) the weight of the body on the joint.
The hip joint is a ball and socket joint.
The hip joint resembles a ball-and-socket. The socket of the hip joint is the acetabulum and the femoral head is the ball of the hip joint.
The hip is a ball and socket joint.
The hip joint is an example of a ball and socket joint.
qArticular Surface: Hip joint, deep socket, more stability.q Stabilizing Ligaments: e.g. Cruciate Ligaments of the knee.qMuscle Tone: 0.0
The hip joint resembles a ball-and-socket. The socket of the hip joint is the acetabulum and the femoral head is the ball of the hip joint.
The anterior joint that is between the hip jones is called the hip joint. The hip joint is a ball and socket synovial joint formed between the fur and os coxa.
The hip joint is a ball and socket joint. The ankle joint is a hinge joint.
It is not a separate joint it is your hip joint, the hip joint is a ball & socket joint!!!