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What type of joint is the hip bone?
synovial joint
What concave socket exists on the lateral surface of each hip bone?
it is called the acetabulum (sp?) This is where the top (ball) of the femur fits into the socket (acetabulum) of the hip ... called a ball and socket joint
What bone is referred to as the cheeck bone?
The bone referred to as the cheekbone is the zygomatic bone. It forms part of the eye socket and the prominence of the cheek.
What is the bone socket for tooth?
A periodontal ligament surrounds the cementum. This ligament contains vessels and nerves as well as bundles of think collagenous fibers which pass between the cementum and the bone of the alveolar process, firmly attaching the tooth to the jaw.
What is Ball socket joint?
Ball-and-socket joints allow a wider range of motion than hinge joints.
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.
Socket in the hip bone receives head of thigh bone?
The socket is called the acetabulum.acetabulum
What type of joint is the hip bone?
synovial joint
What is the technical term for bone displacement?
Dislocation
What is the deep socket in the coxal bone that receives the head of the thigh bone?
acetebulam
What is the deep socket in the coxal bone that receives that head of the thigh bone?
acetabulum
Deep socket in coxal bone that receives the head of thigh bone?
Acetabulum
What part of the skeleton is a ball and socket joint?
The hip bone and the shoulder bone its the knee bone joint
What is the joint ball and socket?
it is the bone in the hip
What is it called when a bone is moved out of its socket?
Dislocation
How do you think the ball-and-socket joint got its name?
The ball-and-socket joint is named for its structure, in which one bone has a spherical head that fits into a cup-like socket of another bone, allowing for a wide range of motion in all directions. This joint resembles a ball (head of one bone) fitting into a socket (cup-shaped cavity of another bone), hence the name.
What joints connects the shoulder bone to the upper arm bone?
Ball and socket joint
