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Q: Does the shoulder allow circumduction
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What is the agonist in shoulder circumduction?

the deltiod muscle


What plane does shoulder circumduction occur in?

frontal plane


What muscles are the antagonist in shoulder circumduction?

The muscles that are involved in the circumduction of the shoulder joint are the pectoralis major, deltoid, supraspinatus, long head of triceps, biceps brachii, subscapularis, infraspinatus, coracobrachialis, teres major and minor and the latissimus dorsi.


What movement does the shoulder joint allow?

The shoulder joint is a ball and socket joint, which is the type that allows the greatest range of movement. it allows the arm to move forward and backward (as when you swing your arms while walking); abduction and adduction (as in jumping jacks); and many intermediate movements.


Which joint allows for the following movements flexion extension abduction adduction rotation and circumduction?

Ball and socket joint allows the above movements. Shoulder and hip joints are classic examples of this type of joints. Shoulder joint is much more mobile and circumduction movement is well marked in that joint.


How does rotation differ from circumduction?

Rotation involves, Rotation of the head, neck and lower limb and circumduction, abduction is the angular movements: abduction, adduction and circumduction of the upper limb at the shoulder


What is Circular movement of the arm?

circumduction


What joint is united by dense fibrocartilagagionous tissue and permits a slight degree of movement?

Several joints allow range of motion, it depends on what kind of range of motion you are talking about. Ball & socket joints (such as the shoulder) allow circumduction, abduction and adduction; hinge joints (such as knee and elbow joints) allow flexion and extention.


What are the 9 primary joint actions of the shoulder joint?

flexion, extension, abduction, adduction, hoizontal abduction/extention, internal rotation, external rotation, circumduction, adduction/flexion


Why circumduction is not possible around hip joint?

Circumduction and rotation ARE possible around the hip joint.


What is circumduction?

Circumduction means moving something in the body with a joint movement. Examples are ball and sockets of the eyeball.


Why circumduction and rotation can not be possible around hip joint?

Circumduction and rotation ARE possible around the hip joint.