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Yes. The shoulders are ABOVE (superior) to hip.
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What is the joint that is in the shoulder and hip?
You have ball and socket type of joints, in the both shoulder and hip joints.
Name 4 ball and socket joints?
Left shoulder, right shoulder, left hip, right hip.
What are the similarities between the shoulder joint and the hip joint?
Both the hip and shoulder joints are referred to as ball and socket joints.
Where is the bursa?
in the hip or shoulder joints
Why is the shoulder more frequently dislocated than the hip?
The hip has larger and stronger muscles holding it in place than the shoulder, so when the hip gets hut, it tends to keep everything where it should be
What features of the hip joint are also features of the shoulder joint?
Both joints are enarthrodial (ball and socket joints), but the hip is more stable than the shoulder. This is out of necessity because the hip must support the weight of the body, while the shoulder does not have to. The cup in the hip that the head of the femur sits in is deeper than that of the shoulder holding the head of the humerus. This means less movement for the hip, but more stability.
What are ball and socket joints?
shoulder and hip
What is stronger hip or shoulder joint why?
In humans, the Hip. The reason because it is weight bearing.
Which joint allows for multiaxial movement?
Ball-and-Socket Joints. Smooth, hemispherical head fits within a cuplike socket. Only mutiaxial joints in the body are the shoulder joint - head of humerus into glenoid cavity of scapula and the hip joint - head of femur into acetabulum of hip bone.
Why is the shoulder socket deeper than the hip socket?
The shoulder socket is deeper than the hip socket because the shoulder joint sacrifices stability for mobility. This design allows for a greater range of motion at the expense of stability. In contrast, the hip joint is designed for weight-bearing and stability, so it has a shallower socket to provide better support for the body.
Two large joints in the body?
Hip and Shoulder
Where is the ball and socket joints at?
The shoulder and hip joints.
