Joints Of Lower Limb Flashcards
1
Q
Type of joint for hip joint
A
Synovial ball-and-socket joint
2
Q
Articular surfaces of the bones are covered by ( ? ), separated by a joint cavity
A
Articular surfaces of the bones are covered by hyaline cartilage, separated by a joint cavity
3
Q
State the articulation of hip joint
A
Between hemispherical head of femur and cup-shaped acetabulum of hip bone
4
Q
Synovial membrane is protected by ?
A
Synovial membrane is protected by fibrous capsule, reinforced by fibrous ligaments
