Ball-and-socket joint
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The ball-and-socket joint is a type of synovial joint in which the ball-shaped surface of one rounded bone fits into the cup-like depression of another bone. The distal bone is capable of motion aroun
1: Ball and socket joint; 2: Condyloid joint (Ellipsoid); 3: Saddle joint; 4 Hinge joint; 5: Pivot joint
Hip
Hip
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In vertebrate anatomy, the hip, or coxa in medical terminology, refers to either an anatomical region or a joint on the outer side of the pelvis.
Bones of the hip region
Radiograph of a healthy human hip joint
Dancers often stand with hands on hips.
Hip joint. Lateral view.