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Yes, it is a ball and socket synovial joint.

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Q: What type of synovial joint is the shoulder joint?
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What structural type is the shoulder joint?

ball and socket which is a type of synovial joint.


Which joint is most flexible?

in our human body the most mobile joint is shoulder joint.. its is a ball and socket type of of synovial joint.


What type of joint are all freely movable or diarthrotic?

or Diarthrosis : articulation taht permits free movement or a freely movable joint also called synovial joint.


Which synovial joint is most moveable?

Shoulder


Type of joint found in the sholder and hip?

At the shoulder, or glenohuneral joint, the joint type is synovial and the articulation is referred to as a ball-and-socket joint. Ball and socket


Is glenohumeral joint a synovial joint?

Yes, it is ball and socket joint (a type of synovial joint).


What type of joint is your shoulders?

The shoulder joint is one of synovial (means a joint which is covered by a membrane named synovial) joints this means it allows movement freely unlike other joints such as suture lines of your skull. It's also called ball and socket type of joint means the head of humerus ( a bone of your arm) is inside a large cavity of your scapula ( a bone of your shoulder).


What is the largest and most complex synovial joint?

The knee joint is likely the most complex in the body, followed by the shoulder joint.


What is the most freely movable joint in the body?

fingers


The type joint that allows the greatest degree of movement is the joint?

The ball-and-socket joint allows the greatest amount of movement, like the shoulder or hip.


What type of joint contains a joint cavity articular cartilage synovial membrane and ligaments?

synovial joints have synovial cavities


What type of joint is the antlantoaxial joint?

This is a synovial joint. It is classified as pivot type of joint.