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What is the joint above and below the knee?
It is not a separate joint it is your hip joint, the hip joint is a ball & socket joint!!!
What are the two joints sartorious cross?
The two joints that the sartorius muscle crosses are the hip joint and the knee joint. The muscle originates at the anterior superior iliac spine of the hip bone and inserts at the upper medial surface of the tibia below the knee joint.
What does the femur attach to?
The femur, the largest bone in the human body, attaches to the hip bone at the hip joint and the tibia bone at the knee joint. It plays a crucial role in supporting the body's weight and facilitating movement.
Name three types of articulations in the body?
The three functional articulations are synarthrosis which is an immovable join and example would be a suture, amphiarthrosis a slightly immovable joint an example is the symphysis, and last the diarthrosis a freely movable joint such as the elbow or knee joint.
How many joints are in a human leg?
There are three joints in the human leg: the hip joint, the knee joint, and the ankle joint.
What is the joint above and below the knee?
It is not a separate joint it is your hip joint, the hip joint is a ball & socket joint!!!
What joint is superior to the knee?
In anatomy "superior" means above, as in if someone is standing up the hip is above the knee. The hip joint is the first joint higher than the knee, so it is the first joint "superior" to the knee.
Why is the knee joint injured more often than the hip joint?
The knee joint is more susceptible to injury than the hip joint because it is a complex joint with multiple components that are involved in weight-bearing activities. The knee is also more exposed and has less stability compared to the hip, making it more prone to injuries during movements that involve twisting, sudden direction changes, or impact. Additionally, the knee joint absorbs a significant amount of force during activities like running, jumping, and landing, increasing the risk of injury.
What is the joint called between the hip and ankle?
The joint between the hip and ankle is called the hip joint and the ankle joint respectively. There is no single joint that connects the hip and ankle directly.
What is the leg joint above the knee?
The Hip
What is a diathrotic joint?
A joint that permits movement. Such as shoulder, hip, elbow, knee.
What are the two joints sartorious cross?
The two joints that the sartorius muscle crosses are the hip joint and the knee joint. The muscle originates at the anterior superior iliac spine of the hip bone and inserts at the upper medial surface of the tibia below the knee joint.
Which is easier to replace hip of knee joint?
the easiest thing to replace a hip or knee joint is silver cause it does not react to the acids in your body unlike potassium which is the most reactive.
What joint includes the hip knee and elbow joints?
synovial
What is the joint at the hamstring?
The hamstrings flex the knee and extend the hip.
What muscle flexed the hip and the knee?
That is incorrect! The hamstring group extend the thigh at the hip joint!
Does the knee have the same kind of joint as the elbow?
the elbow is a hinge joint.. the knee is a hinge joint and it rotates. i m just reaching in my own mind.. so i have not looked anything up to answer this.. i do know the knee has incrediable shock absorbers called menicus in both the top and bottom of the joint.. these little disks of shock absorbing fluid take a lot more pressure than an elbow could provide.. that's my observations of those two joints..
