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At the very basic level, the reason for this difference is mass. Because there's less mass for the shoulder to push against compared to the hip, it allows the joint more movement, but gives it less shielding.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 12y agoit is because the joint is so flexible that causes the problems especially if the muscles are weak or the joint has previously damaged
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Which joint in the leg is equivalent to the shoulder?
The joint in the leg that is equivalent in the shoulder is the Ankle
What kind of joint is found at the shoulder?
The shoulder is classified as a ball-and-socket joint.
What kind of joint is a shoulder a example of?
ball and socket
Coracohumeral ligament associated with what joint?
shoulder joint
Is shoulder joint a complex Or compound joint?
shoulder joint is a compound joint bcoz it si made of 3/ more bones and fuction as a single anatomical unit.
What is shoulder joint?
Your shoulder joint is a ball and socket joint.
What joint is your shoulder?
Your shoulder joint is a ball and socket joint.
Is your shoulder a pivot joint?
No. The shoulder is a ball and socket joint and not a pivot joint.
What axis is the shoulder joint?
your shoulder joint is on your y axis
Which joint in the leg is equivalent to the shoulder?
The joint in the leg that is equivalent in the shoulder is the Ankle
What kind of joint is found at the shoulder?
The shoulder is classified as a ball-and-socket joint.
What is the single most freely movable joint in the body?
Shoulder joint (glenohumeral joint)
What is your joint?
Your shoulder joint is a ball and socket joint.
The joint in your shoulder is an example of a?
The shoulder joint is an example of a ball and socket joint. It has the most range of motion of any other joint.
What kind of joint is a shoulder a example of?
ball and socket
What is the difference between the shoulder joint and the shoulder girdle joint?
shoulder gridle is the shoulder complex it consist of 3 joints ie.sternoclavicular jt , acromioclavicular jt, and glenohumeral jt, in shoulder jt there is only glenohumeral jt is considered
The correct name for the shoulder joint?
There are two joints in the shoulder - the 'main one' that joints the bone of the arm (humerus) to the shoulder blade (scapula) is called the glenohumeral joint. A smaller joint connects the shoulder blade with the collar bone (clavicle). This is called the acromioclavicular joint.
