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qArticular Surface: Hip joint, deep socket, more stability.
q Stabilizing Ligaments: e.g. Cruciate Ligaments of the knee.
qMuscle Tone: 0.0
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 13y agothere are many, but here are 3
1. the shapes of the articular surfaces
2. the size and number of ligaments surrounding the joint
3. the tone of the muscle acting across the joint
-Dr. TM
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∙ 8y agoThe muscles and therefore their tendons, the ligaments and the shape of the bones, and how they fit in the socket all are involved in the stability of any joint.
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∙ 11y agothe shape of the articular surface
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What body tissue adds stability to the knee joint?
synovial flud
What is a synovial joint?
A synovial joint contains a fluid-filled joint cavity enclosed by an articular capsule. Some of them are enforced by ligaments. Synovial joints are freely movable and examples include the elbow joint and wrist joint.
Is the hip joint an example of a synovial joint?
No it is a synovial joint! There is some degree of free movement possible
Where can the synovial membrane be found In the immovable joint or slightly movable joint?
The Synovial membrane surrounds movable joints and secretes a fluid "synovial fluid" that acts as a lubricant for the joint surfaces.
What is weeping lubrication caused by in the synovial joint?
Synovial fluid
What body tissue adds stability to the knee joint?
synovial flud
What body tissue adds stability to knee joint?
synovial flud
The articular surfaces of synovial joints play a minimal role in joint stability?
true
Is glenohumeral joint a synovial joint?
Yes, it is ball and socket joint (a type of synovial joint).
What is a synovial joint?
A synovial joint contains a fluid-filled joint cavity enclosed by an articular capsule. Some of them are enforced by ligaments. Synovial joints are freely movable and examples include the elbow joint and wrist joint.
What is the role of synovial joints in joint stability?
Ligaments and Muscle Tone provide stability to a joint. Ligaments prevent extreme movements that can cause damage. Muscle Tone makes sure the body is in proper alignment and provide better joint control
What type of joint contains a joint cavity articular cartilage synovial membrane and ligaments?
synovial joints have synovial cavities
What are the joints in the upper leg?
Upper leg is the knee joint which is a synovial joint with an articulation between the tibia and the femur. The fibula doesn't play much of a role in terms of stability.
Is the Talocrural joint a synovial joint?
The Talocrural joint, or ankle joint, is a synovial hinge joint, so the answer is, "Yes."
Is the hip joint an example of a synovial joint?
No it is a synovial joint! There is some degree of free movement possible
What joint moves the most synovial cartilaginous fibrous or immovable joint?
A synovial joint moves the most freely.
What is the basic name for a synovial joint?
A synovial joint is also known as a moveable joint. like ball and socket,
