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When a bone gets pulled out of its joint?

The joint has been dislocated.


What do we call a place where one bone is connected to a another bone?

LigamentElastic tissue joining bones to bones.


What happen when the bones gets out of a joint?

A bone out of joint, which is also known as a dislocation can be caused from trauma. When a bone is out of joint, it is not advisable to hand the dislocation yourself. Trying to realign the bone could cause further damage and possible a fracture. It would be best to seek medical attention as soon as possible to minimize damage.


Is the shin bone a piviot joint?

The tibia, or shin bone, is not a joint.


How do you call the joint where the end of the bone moves in a circle?

The joint where the end of the bone moves in a circular motion is called a ball-and-socket joint. This type of joint allows for a wide range of movement, including rotation, and is exemplified by the shoulder and hip joints. In a ball-and-socket joint, the spherical head of one bone fits into a cup-like socket of another, enabling multi-directional movement.


What part of the skeleton is a ball and socket joint?

The hip bone and the shoulder bone its the knee bone joint


What type of joint is the hip bone?

synovial joint


What are terms used for displacement of a bone from its joint?

Partial displacement of a bone from its joint is a medical subluxation. Complete displacement of a bone from its joint is a dislocation.


Is a knee a joint bone or tendon?

The knee itself is made of ligaments cartilage and bone, and the kneecap is made of bone.


What do you call smooth layer of connective tissue protecting the bone surfaces in a synovial joint?

The smooth layer of connective tissue protecting the bone surfaces in a synovial joint is called articular cartilage. It helps reduce friction and absorb shock during joint movement.


What are the major joints of the lower limb?

The major joints of the lower limb include the hip joint (ball and socket joint connecting the thigh bone to the pelvis), the knee joint (hinge joint connecting the thigh bone to the shin bone), and the ankle joint (hinge joint connecting the shin bone to the foot).


What is the different between bone and joint?

a bone moves when a joint doesn't.Bones are stiff, joints are bendy.