3 Questions
Which of the following joints are included in the lower extremity?
Hip
Which of the following is a ball-and-socket joint?
Hip
Which of the following is responsible for weight-bearing in the lower extremity?
Hip
Study Notes
Lower Extremity Joints
- The lower extremity consists of the following joints: hip, knee, ankle, and foot joints.
Types of Joints
- The hip joint is a ball-and-socket joint, which allows for a wide range of motion.
Weight-Bearing in the Lower Extremity
- The hip and knee joints are responsible for weight-bearing in the lower extremity.
Test your knowledge of the lower extremity anatomy in this quiz! From the pelvis to the lumbar spine, you'll be asked to identify joints and their functions. See if you can correctly identify which joint is a ball-and-socket joint and which one is responsible for weight-bearing. Perfect for anatomy students or anyone interested in learning more about the human body.
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