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A ball and socket joint (enarthrosis, spheroidal joint) is a joint in which the distal bone is capable of motion around an indefinite number of axes, which have one common center. Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1500x1000, 357 KB) Beschreibung: Gelenke Quelle: [1] Zeichner: Produnis Legende: Kugelgelenk Eigelenk Sattelgelenk Scharniergelenk Zapfengelenk Lizenzstatus: File links The following pages link to this file: Joint ...
A joint is the location at which two bones make contact. ...
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A joint (articulation) is the location at which two bones make contact (articulate). ...
It is formed by the reception of a globular head into a cup-like cavity, hence the name “ball-and-socket.”
Examples of this form of articulation are found in the hip and shoulder. Bones of the Hip In anatomy, the hip is the bony projection of the femur, known as the greater trochanter, and the overlying muscle and fat. ...
The human upper arm Grays Fig. ...
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An illustration from the 1918 edition Henry Grays Anatomy of the Human Body, commonly known as Grays Anatomy, is an anatomy textbook widely regarded as a classic work on human anatomy. ...
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