Asked by
Ahmed Hamdii
on Oct 22, 2024Verified
Which of the following types of joints is mismatched with its location?
A) Saddle - thumb
B) Ball and socket - between humerus and scapula
C) Ellipsoid - between femur and tibia
D) Plane - between carpal bones
E) Hinge - cubital
Ellipsoid
A geometric surface, all of whose plane sections are either ellipses or circles, commonly found in shapes like footballs or rugby balls.
Ball and Socket
A type of joint in which the spherical end of one bone fits into the round socket of another bone, allowing for multi-directional movement and rotation.
Saddle
A seat for a rider, typically made of leather, fastened to an animal's back by a girth.
- Comprehend the fundamental anatomical positions and roles of various joint types within the human anatomy.
- Identify the physiological and anatomical distinctions between different types of joints.
Verified Answer
SR
Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the fundamental anatomical positions and roles of various joint types within the human anatomy.
- Identify the physiological and anatomical distinctions between different types of joints.