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What type of joint has the greatest range of movement and is located in the shoulder?
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ball-and-socket joint
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Which joint provides the greatest flexibility?
Shoulder
Which joint has sacrificed stability to provide freedom of movement?
the shoulder
What type of joint allows side by side movement and up and down movement?
that would be the shoulder
A class of joint with great movement is a?
Ball-and-socket joint--shoulder and hip, for example. They come closest to a 360-degree range of movement.
Does shallow socket socket of shoulder joint restrict movement of humerus but does increase stability of joint?
Yes
The type joint that allows the greatest degree of movement is the joint?
The ball-and-socket joint allows the greatest amount of movement, like the shoulder or hip.
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.
Does the hip joint allow a greater freedom of movement than the shoulder joint?
No. The shoulder joint is a ball socket. This allows the arms to move 360°. On the other hand, the hip can only swivel and rotate in place.
Which joint provides the greatest flexibility?
Shoulder
What type of movement is the shoulder joint?
Rotation
Which joint has the greatest mobility?
Probably the shoulder or glenohumeral joint.Synovial joints allow free movement while fibrous joints generally have no appreciable movement and cartilaginous joints allow limited movement.
What is a diathrotic joint?
A joint that permits movement. Such as shoulder, hip, elbow, knee.
Which joint has sacrificed stability to provide freedom of movement?
the shoulder
What three joints that facilitate shoulder movement are?
The shoulder is a single joint, your question makes no sense.
What type of joint is found at the shoulder and between the skull plates?
The shoulder joint is a ball and socket joint. The joints between the skull plates are fused joints (no movement).
A ball-and-socket joint is located in the?
shoulder
There is less freedom of movement in the hip joint than in the shoulder joint because?
abcd or e
