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There is not one "joint" in the neck. It is a series of complicated joints that have a place for the spinal cord to go through and the bones of the spine protect the spinal cord. The cervical spine has more than just one ROM and that could not be accomplished with a shoulder joint.

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Q: What would happen if the joint in neck was replaced by shoulder joint?
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